Finding the Third Proportional to 354,208,763 and 555,598,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,208,763 and 555,598,686 is: 871,491,425.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,208,763 : 555,598,686 = 555,598,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,208,763/555,598,686 = 555,598,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,208,763x = 555,598,686 × 555,598,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,208,763x = 308,689,899,884,926,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 308,689,899,884,926,592/354,208,763 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 871,491,425.76
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