Finding the Third Proportional to 375,962,089 and 574,750,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,962,089 and 574,750,012 is: 878,645,975.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,962,089 : 574,750,012 = 574,750,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,962,089/574,750,012 = 574,750,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,962,089x = 574,750,012 × 574,750,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,962,089x = 330,337,576,294,000,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 330,337,576,294,000,128/375,962,089 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 878,645,975.11
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