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\frac{x^{2}}{576}=\frac{8}{6.6^{3}}
Calculate 24 to the power of 2 and get 576.
\frac{x^{2}}{576}=\frac{8}{287.496}
Calculate 6.6 to the power of 3 and get 287.496.
\frac{x^{2}}{576}=\frac{8000}{287496}
Expand \frac{8}{287.496} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 1000.
\frac{x^{2}}{576}=\frac{1000}{35937}
Reduce the fraction \frac{8000}{287496} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 8.
x^{2}=\frac{1000}{35937}\times 576
Multiply both sides by 576.
x^{2}=\frac{64000}{3993}
Multiply \frac{1000}{35937} and 576 to get \frac{64000}{3993}.
x=\frac{80\sqrt{330}}{363} x=-\frac{80\sqrt{330}}{363}
Take the square root of both sides of the equation.
\frac{x^{2}}{576}=\frac{8}{6.6^{3}}
Calculate 24 to the power of 2 and get 576.
\frac{x^{2}}{576}=\frac{8}{287.496}
Calculate 6.6 to the power of 3 and get 287.496.
\frac{x^{2}}{576}=\frac{8000}{287496}
Expand \frac{8}{287.496} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 1000.
\frac{x^{2}}{576}=\frac{1000}{35937}
Reduce the fraction \frac{8000}{287496} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 8.
\frac{x^{2}}{576}-\frac{1000}{35937}=0
Subtract \frac{1000}{35937} from both sides.
\frac{3993x^{2}}{2299968}-\frac{1000\times 64}{2299968}=0
To add or subtract expressions, expand them to make their denominators the same. Least common multiple of 576 and 35937 is 2299968. Multiply \frac{x^{2}}{576} times \frac{3993}{3993}. Multiply \frac{1000}{35937} times \frac{64}{64}.
\frac{3993x^{2}-1000\times 64}{2299968}=0
Since \frac{3993x^{2}}{2299968} and \frac{1000\times 64}{2299968} have the same denominator, subtract them by subtracting their numerators.
\frac{3993x^{2}-64000}{2299968}=0
Do the multiplications in 3993x^{2}-1000\times 64.
\frac{1}{576}x^{2}-\frac{1000}{35937}=0
Divide each term of 3993x^{2}-64000 by 2299968 to get \frac{1}{576}x^{2}-\frac{1000}{35937}.
x=\frac{0±\sqrt{0^{2}-4\times \frac{1}{576}\left(-\frac{1000}{35937}\right)}}{2\times \frac{1}{576}}
This equation is in standard form: ax^{2}+bx+c=0. Substitute \frac{1}{576} for a, 0 for b, and -\frac{1000}{35937} for c in the quadratic formula, \frac{-b±\sqrt{b^{2}-4ac}}{2a}.
x=\frac{0±\sqrt{-4\times \frac{1}{576}\left(-\frac{1000}{35937}\right)}}{2\times \frac{1}{576}}
Square 0.
x=\frac{0±\sqrt{-\frac{1}{144}\left(-\frac{1000}{35937}\right)}}{2\times \frac{1}{576}}
Multiply -4 times \frac{1}{576}.
x=\frac{0±\sqrt{\frac{125}{646866}}}{2\times \frac{1}{576}}
Multiply -\frac{1}{144} times -\frac{1000}{35937} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator. Then reduce the fraction to lowest terms if possible.
x=\frac{0±\frac{5\sqrt{330}}{6534}}{2\times \frac{1}{576}}
Take the square root of \frac{125}{646866}.
x=\frac{0±\frac{5\sqrt{330}}{6534}}{\frac{1}{288}}
Multiply 2 times \frac{1}{576}.
x=\frac{80\sqrt{330}}{363}
Now solve the equation x=\frac{0±\frac{5\sqrt{330}}{6534}}{\frac{1}{288}} when ± is plus.
x=-\frac{80\sqrt{330}}{363}
Now solve the equation x=\frac{0±\frac{5\sqrt{330}}{6534}}{\frac{1}{288}} when ± is minus.
x=\frac{80\sqrt{330}}{363} x=-\frac{80\sqrt{330}}{363}
The equation is now solved.