Finding the Third Proportional to 352,769,316 and 548,438,392.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,769,316 and 548,438,392.50 is: 852,638,414.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,769,316 : 548,438,392.50 = 548,438,392.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,769,316/548,438,392.50 = 548,438,392.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,769,316x = 548,438,392.50 × 548,438,392.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,769,316x = 300,784,670,367,984,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 300,784,670,367,984,064/352,769,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 852,638,414.75
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