Finding the Third Proportional to 406,056,984 and 601,711,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 406,056,984 and 601,711,452 is: 891,640,054.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
406,056,984 : 601,711,452 = 601,711,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
406,056,984/601,711,452 = 601,711,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
406,056,984x = 601,711,452 × 601,711,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
406,056,984x = 362,056,671,467,948,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,056,671,467,948,288/406,056,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 891,640,054.81
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