Finding the Third Proportional to 387,617,616 and 595,795,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 387,617,616 and 595,795,014 is: 915,778,034.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
387,617,616 : 595,795,014 = 595,795,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
387,617,616/595,795,014 = 595,795,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
387,617,616x = 595,795,014 × 595,795,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
387,617,616x = 354,971,698,707,260,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 354,971,698,707,260,224/387,617,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 915,778,034.99
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