Finding the Third Proportional to 370,233,474 and 769,164,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,233,474 and 769,164,568 is: 1,597,948,792.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,233,474 : 769,164,568 = 769,164,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,233,474/769,164,568 = 769,164,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,233,474x = 769,164,568 × 769,164,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,233,474x = 591,614,132,666,626,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,614,132,666,626,560/370,233,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,597,948,792.35
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