Finding the Third Proportional to 368,617,080 and 791,937,942
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,617,080 and 791,937,942 is: 1,701,401,638.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,617,080 : 791,937,942 = 791,937,942 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,617,080/791,937,942 = 791,937,942/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,617,080x = 791,937,942 × 791,937,942 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,617,080x = 627,165,703,979,195,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 627,165,703,979,195,392/368,617,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,701,401,638.74
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