Finding the Third Proportional to 502,376,028 and 678,541,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 502,376,028 and 678,541,188 is: 916,481,118.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
502,376,028 : 678,541,188 = 678,541,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
502,376,028/678,541,188 = 678,541,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
502,376,028x = 678,541,188 × 678,541,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
502,376,028x = 460,418,143,812,451,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 460,418,143,812,451,328/502,376,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 916,481,118.03
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