Finding the Third Proportional to 369,113,865 and 871,328,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,113,865 and 871,328,562 is: 2,056,854,361.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,113,865 : 871,328,562 = 871,328,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,113,865/871,328,562 = 871,328,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,113,865x = 871,328,562 × 871,328,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,113,865x = 759,213,462,956,987,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 759,213,462,956,987,904/369,113,865 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,056,854,361.07
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