Finding the Third Proportional to 377,621,988 and 583,203,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,621,988 and 583,203,234 is: 900,704,998.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,621,988 : 583,203,234 = 583,203,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,621,988/583,203,234 = 583,203,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,621,988x = 583,203,234 × 583,203,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,621,988x = 340,126,012,148,058,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,126,012,148,058,752/377,621,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 900,704,998.53
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