Finding the Third Proportional to 437,419,992 and 615,285,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,419,992 and 615,285,396 is: 865,475,116.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,419,992 : 615,285,396 = 615,285,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,419,992/615,285,396 = 615,285,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,419,992x = 615,285,396 × 615,285,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,419,992x = 378,576,118,530,876,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 378,576,118,530,876,800/437,419,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 865,475,116.49
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