Finding the Third Proportional to 378,329,496 and 532,539,140
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Solution
The third proportional to 378,329,496 and 532,539,140 is: 749,605,670.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
378,329,496 : 532,539,140 = 532,539,140 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
378,329,496/532,539,140 = 532,539,140/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
378,329,496x = 532,539,140 × 532,539,140 - Step 4: Simplify right side
378,329,496x = 283,597,935,631,939,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 283,597,935,631,939,584/378,329,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 749,605,670.80
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