Finding the Third Proportional to 371,280,820 and 786,820,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 371,280,820 and 786,820,486 is: 1,667,434,577.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
371,280,820 : 786,820,486 = 786,820,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
371,280,820/786,820,486 = 786,820,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
371,280,820x = 786,820,486 × 786,820,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
371,280,820x = 619,086,477,189,276,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 619,086,477,189,276,160/371,280,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,667,434,577.39
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