Finding the Third Proportional to 372,676,852 and 807,462,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 372,676,852 and 807,462,876 is: 1,749,495,018.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
372,676,852 : 807,462,876 = 807,462,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
372,676,852/807,462,876 = 807,462,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
372,676,852x = 807,462,876 × 807,462,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
372,676,852x = 651,996,296,118,191,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 651,996,296,118,191,360/372,676,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,749,495,018.59
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