Finding the Third Proportional to 368,129,410 and 586,050,467
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,129,410 and 586,050,467 is: 932,973,950.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,129,410 : 586,050,467 = 586,050,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,129,410/586,050,467 = 586,050,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,129,410x = 586,050,467 × 586,050,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,129,410x = 343,455,149,870,918,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 343,455,149,870,918,080/368,129,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 932,973,950.30
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