Finding the Third Proportional to 389,619,101 and 584,941,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 389,619,101 and 584,941,152 is: 878,181,152.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
389,619,101 : 584,941,152 = 584,941,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
389,619,101/584,941,152 = 584,941,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
389,619,101x = 584,941,152 × 584,941,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
389,619,101x = 342,156,151,303,087,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 342,156,151,303,087,104/389,619,101 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 878,181,152.89
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