Finding the Third Proportional to 409,673,332 and 598,956,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,673,332 and 598,956,736 is: 875,695,691.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,673,332 : 598,956,736 = 598,956,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,673,332/598,956,736 = 598,956,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,673,332x = 598,956,736 × 598,956,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,673,332x = 358,749,171,599,773,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 358,749,171,599,773,696/409,673,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 875,695,691.12
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