Finding the Third Proportional to 370,272,924 and 796,270,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 370,272,924 and 796,270,500 is: 1,712,376,649.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
370,272,924 : 796,270,500 = 796,270,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
370,272,924/796,270,500 = 796,270,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
370,272,924x = 796,270,500 × 796,270,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
370,272,924x = 634,046,709,170,249,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 634,046,709,170,249,984/370,272,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,712,376,649.96
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