Finding the Third Proportional to 376,152,984 and 580,999,293
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Solution
The third proportional to 376,152,984 and 580,999,293 is: 897,401,304.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
376,152,984 : 580,999,293 = 580,999,293 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
376,152,984/580,999,293 = 580,999,293/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
376,152,984x = 580,999,293 × 580,999,293 - Step 4: Simplify right side
376,152,984x = 337,560,178,466,499,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 337,560,178,466,499,840/376,152,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 897,401,304.32
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