Finding the Third Proportional to 372,769,830 and 583,491,681
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Solution
The third proportional to 372,769,830 and 583,491,681 is: 913,331,805.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
372,769,830 : 583,491,681 = 583,491,681 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
372,769,830/583,491,681 = 583,491,681/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
372,769,830x = 583,491,681 × 583,491,681 - Step 4: Simplify right side
372,769,830x = 340,462,541,796,205,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,462,541,796,205,760/372,769,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 913,331,805.30
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