Finding the Third Proportional to 374,873,700 and 814,226,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,873,700 and 814,226,712 is: 1,768,502,667.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,873,700 : 814,226,712 = 814,226,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,873,700/814,226,712 = 814,226,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,873,700x = 814,226,712 × 814,226,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,873,700x = 662,965,138,534,330,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,965,138,534,330,880/374,873,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,768,502,667.79
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