Finding the Third Proportional to 402,500,352 and 601,344,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,500,352 and 601,344,234 is: 898,421,295.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,500,352 : 601,344,234 = 601,344,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,500,352/601,344,234 = 601,344,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,500,352x = 601,344,234 × 601,344,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,500,352x = 361,614,887,765,046,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 361,614,887,765,046,784/402,500,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 898,421,295.70
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