Finding the Third Proportional to 373,394,470 and 539,444,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 373,394,470 and 539,444,082 is: 779,336,441.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
373,394,470 : 539,444,082 = 539,444,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
373,394,470/539,444,082 = 539,444,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
373,394,470x = 539,444,082 × 539,444,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
373,394,470x = 290,999,917,604,822,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 290,999,917,604,822,720/373,394,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 779,336,441.71
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