Finding the Third Proportional to 402,326,520 and 615,182,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,326,520 and 615,182,952 is: 940,654,035.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,326,520 : 615,182,952 = 615,182,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,326,520/615,182,952 = 615,182,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,326,520x = 615,182,952 × 615,182,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,326,520x = 378,450,064,431,434,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 378,450,064,431,434,304/402,326,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 940,654,035.01
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