Finding the Third Proportional to 374,989,670 and 596,708,085
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Solution
The third proportional to 374,989,670 and 596,708,085 is: 949,520,926.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
374,989,670 : 596,708,085 = 596,708,085 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
374,989,670/596,708,085 = 596,708,085/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
374,989,670x = 596,708,085 × 596,708,085 - Step 4: Simplify right side
374,989,670x = 356,060,538,704,367,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 356,060,538,704,367,232/374,989,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 949,520,926.01
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