Finding the Third Proportional to 354,382,017 and 510,501,121.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,382,017 and 510,501,121.50 is: 735,396,782.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,382,017 : 510,501,121.50 = 510,501,121.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,382,017/510,501,121.50 = 510,501,121.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,382,017x = 510,501,121.50 × 510,501,121.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,382,017x = 260,611,395,052,757,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,611,395,052,757,760/354,382,017 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 735,396,782.43
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