Finding the Third Proportional to 437,419,574 and 615,284,895
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,419,574 and 615,284,895 is: 865,474,534.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,419,574 : 615,284,895 = 615,284,895 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,419,574/615,284,895 = 615,284,895/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,419,574x = 615,284,895 × 615,284,895 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,419,574x = 378,575,502,015,161,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 378,575,502,015,161,024/437,419,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 865,474,534.10
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