Finding the Third Proportional to 374,872,421,976 and 571,079,402,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,872,421,976 and 571,079,402,430 is: 869,980,464,715.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,872,421,976 : 571,079,402,430 = 571,079,402,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,872,421,976/571,079,402,430 = 571,079,402,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,872,421,976x = 571,079,402,430 × 571,079,402,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,872,421,976x = 326,131,683,879,805,905,797,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 326,131,683,879,805,905,797,120/374,872,421,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 869,980,464,715.77
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