Finding the Third Proportional to 378,334,792 and 570,208,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 378,334,792 and 570,208,288 is: 859,390,937.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
378,334,792 : 570,208,288 = 570,208,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
378,334,792/570,208,288 = 570,208,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
378,334,792x = 570,208,288 × 570,208,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
378,334,792x = 325,137,491,703,890,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,137,491,703,890,944/378,334,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 859,390,937.81
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