Finding the Third Proportional to 372,415,544 and 809,293,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 372,415,544 and 809,293,156 is: 1,758,668,301.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
372,415,544 : 809,293,156 = 809,293,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
372,415,544/809,293,156 = 809,293,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
372,415,544x = 809,293,156 × 809,293,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
372,415,544x = 654,955,412,348,440,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 654,955,412,348,440,320/372,415,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,758,668,301.85
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