Finding the Third Proportional to 385,505,326 and 587,292,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 385,505,326 and 587,292,492 is: 894,702,220.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
385,505,326 : 587,292,492 = 587,292,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
385,505,326/587,292,492 = 587,292,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
385,505,326x = 587,292,492 × 587,292,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
385,505,326x = 344,912,471,159,570,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 344,912,471,159,570,048/385,505,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,702,220.43
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