Finding the Third Proportional to 415,688,436 and 581,156,937
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Solution
The third proportional to 415,688,436 and 581,156,937 is: 812,491,655.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
415,688,436 : 581,156,937 = 581,156,937 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
415,688,436/581,156,937 = 581,156,937/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
415,688,436x = 581,156,937 × 581,156,937 - Step 4: Simplify right side
415,688,436x = 337,743,385,423,221,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 337,743,385,423,221,952/415,688,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 812,491,655.22
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