Finding the Third Proportional to 397,122,072 and 612,431,151
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Solution
The third proportional to 397,122,072 and 612,431,151 is: 944,475,115.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
397,122,072 : 612,431,151 = 612,431,151 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
397,122,072/612,431,151 = 612,431,151/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
397,122,072x = 612,431,151 × 612,431,151 - Step 4: Simplify right side
397,122,072x = 375,071,914,715,184,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 375,071,914,715,184,832/397,122,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,475,115.24
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