Finding the Third Proportional to 368,617,074 and 791,937,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,617,074 and 791,937,930 is: 1,701,401,614.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,617,074 : 791,937,930 = 791,937,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,617,074/791,937,930 = 791,937,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,617,074x = 791,937,930 × 791,937,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,617,074x = 627,165,684,972,684,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 627,165,684,972,684,928/368,617,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,701,401,614.87
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