Finding the Third Proportional to 372,019,941 and 580,634,743.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 372,019,941 and 580,634,743.50 is: 906,232,887.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
372,019,941 : 580,634,743.50 = 580,634,743.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
372,019,941/580,634,743.50 = 580,634,743.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
372,019,941x = 580,634,743.50 × 580,634,743.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
372,019,941x = 337,136,705,359,310,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 337,136,705,359,310,784/372,019,941 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 906,232,887.55
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