Finding the Third Proportional to 377,977,578 and 525,547,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 377,977,578 and 525,547,611 is: 730,731,946.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
377,977,578 : 525,547,611 = 525,547,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
377,977,578/525,547,611 = 525,547,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
377,977,578x = 525,547,611 × 525,547,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
377,977,578x = 276,200,291,427,807,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 276,200,291,427,807,328/377,977,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 730,731,946.82
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