Finding the Third Proportional to 370,159,228 and 812,948,817.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,159,228 and 812,948,817.50 is: 1,785,409,439.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,159,228 : 812,948,817.50 = 812,948,817.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,159,228/812,948,817.50 = 812,948,817.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,159,228x = 812,948,817.50 × 812,948,817.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,159,228x = 660,885,779,874,648,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 660,885,779,874,648,320/370,159,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,785,409,439.73
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