Finding the Third Proportional to 354,208,767 and 555,598,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,208,767 and 555,598,692 is: 871,491,434.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,208,767 : 555,598,692 = 555,598,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,208,767/555,598,692 = 555,598,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,208,767x = 555,598,692 × 555,598,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,208,767x = 308,689,906,552,110,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 308,689,906,552,110,848/354,208,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 871,491,434.75
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