Finding the Third Proportional to 387,617,696 and 595,795,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 387,617,696 and 595,795,134 is: 915,778,214.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
387,617,696 : 595,795,134 = 595,795,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
387,617,696/595,795,134 = 595,795,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
387,617,696x = 595,795,134 × 595,795,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
387,617,696x = 354,971,841,698,077,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 354,971,841,698,077,952/387,617,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 915,778,214.88
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