Finding the Third Proportional to 368,617,078 and 791,937,938
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,617,078 and 791,937,938 is: 1,701,401,630.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,617,078 : 791,937,938 = 791,937,938 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,617,078/791,937,938 = 791,937,938/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,617,078x = 791,937,938 × 791,937,938 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,617,078x = 627,165,697,643,691,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 627,165,697,643,691,904/368,617,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,701,401,630.78
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