Finding the Third Proportional to 369,220,872 and 787,860,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,220,872 and 787,860,048 is: 1,681,171,088.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,220,872 : 787,860,048 = 787,860,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,220,872/787,860,048 = 787,860,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,220,872x = 787,860,048 × 787,860,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,220,872x = 620,723,455,234,562,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 620,723,455,234,562,304/369,220,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,681,171,088.38
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