Finding the Third Proportional to 378,249,319 and 593,307,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 378,249,319 and 593,307,804 is: 930,640,539.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
378,249,319 : 593,307,804 = 593,307,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
378,249,319/593,307,804 = 593,307,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
378,249,319x = 593,307,804 × 593,307,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
378,249,319x = 352,014,150,287,302,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,014,150,287,302,400/378,249,319 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,640,539.47
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