Finding the Third Proportional to 617,240,676 and 940,331,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 617,240,676 and 940,331,580 is: 1,432,542,466.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
617,240,676 : 940,331,580 = 940,331,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
617,240,676/940,331,580 = 940,331,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
617,240,676x = 940,331,580 × 940,331,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
617,240,676x = 884,223,480,345,296,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 884,223,480,345,296,384/617,240,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,432,542,466.38
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