Finding the Third Proportional to 369,257,840 and 584,710,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 369,257,840 and 584,710,340 is: 925,873,860.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
369,257,840 : 584,710,340 = 584,710,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
369,257,840/584,710,340 = 584,710,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
369,257,840x = 584,710,340 × 584,710,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
369,257,840x = 341,886,181,702,915,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 341,886,181,702,915,584/369,257,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 925,873,860.13
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