Finding the Third Proportional to 375,961,848 and 574,748,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,961,848 and 574,748,712 is: 878,642,563.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,961,848 : 574,748,712 = 574,748,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,961,848/574,748,712 = 574,748,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,961,848x = 574,748,712 × 574,748,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,961,848x = 330,336,081,945,658,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 330,336,081,945,658,944/375,961,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 878,642,563.61
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