Finding the Third Proportional to 380,051,946 and 587,530,755
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Solution
The third proportional to 380,051,946 and 587,530,755 is: 908,276,859.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
380,051,946 : 587,530,755 = 587,530,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
380,051,946/587,530,755 = 587,530,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
380,051,946x = 587,530,755 × 587,530,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
380,051,946x = 345,192,388,070,870,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 345,192,388,070,870,016/380,051,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 908,276,859.79
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