Finding the Third Proportional to 397,735,736 and 937,573,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 397,735,736 and 937,573,730 is: 2,210,121,997.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
397,735,736 : 937,573,730 = 937,573,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
397,735,736/937,573,730 = 937,573,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
397,735,736x = 937,573,730 × 937,573,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
397,735,736x = 879,044,499,186,112,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 879,044,499,186,112,896/397,735,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,210,121,997.15
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