Finding the Third Proportional to 372,777,054 and 555,932,897.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 372,777,054 and 555,932,897.25 is: 829,078,353.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
372,777,054 : 555,932,897.25 = 555,932,897.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
372,777,054/555,932,897.25 = 555,932,897.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
372,777,054x = 555,932,897.25 × 555,932,897.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
372,777,054x = 309,061,386,244,779,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 309,061,386,244,779,072/372,777,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 829,078,353.75
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