Finding the Third Proportional to 370,272,460 and 796,269,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,272,460 and 796,269,680 is: 1,712,375,268.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,272,460 : 796,269,680 = 796,269,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,272,460/796,269,680 = 796,269,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,272,460x = 796,269,680 × 796,269,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,272,460x = 634,045,403,287,302,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,045,403,287,302,400/370,272,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,712,375,268.98
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