Finding the Third Proportional to 376,152,882 and 580,999,131
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,152,882 and 580,999,131 is: 897,401,047.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,152,882 : 580,999,131 = 580,999,131 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,152,882/580,999,131 = 580,999,131/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,152,882x = 580,999,131 × 580,999,131 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,152,882x = 337,559,990,222,755,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 337,559,990,222,755,136/376,152,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 897,401,047.22
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