Finding the Third Proportional to 353,847,640.50 and 553,873,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,847,640.50 and 553,873,176 is: 866,970,582.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,847,640.50 : 553,873,176 = 553,873,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,847,640.50/553,873,176 = 553,873,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,847,640.50x = 553,873,176 × 553,873,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,847,640.50x = 306,775,495,092,326,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 306,775,495,092,326,976/353,847,640.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 866,970,582.76
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