Finding the Third Proportional to 419,842,476 and 578,744,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,842,476 and 578,744,568 is: 797,787,966.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,842,476 : 578,744,568 = 578,744,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,842,476/578,744,568 = 578,744,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,842,476x = 578,744,568 × 578,744,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,842,476x = 334,945,274,989,506,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 334,945,274,989,506,624/419,842,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 797,787,966.05
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