Finding the Third Proportional to 362,141,372 and 574,378,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,141,372 and 574,378,698 is: 911,000,272.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,141,372 : 574,378,698 = 574,378,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,141,372/574,378,698 = 574,378,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,141,372x = 574,378,698 × 574,378,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,141,372x = 329,910,888,716,175,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 329,910,888,716,175,232/362,141,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 911,000,272.89
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