Finding the Third Proportional to 352,769,315 and 548,438,391
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,769,315 and 548,438,391 is: 852,638,412.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,769,315 : 548,438,391 = 548,438,391 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,769,315/548,438,391 = 548,438,391/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,769,315x = 548,438,391 × 548,438,391 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,769,315x = 300,784,668,722,668,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 300,784,668,722,668,864/352,769,315 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 852,638,412.51
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