Finding the Third Proportional to 355,577,728 and 534,313,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,577,728 and 534,313,258 is: 802,892,406.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,577,728 : 534,313,258 = 534,313,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,577,728/534,313,258 = 534,313,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,577,728x = 534,313,258 × 534,313,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,577,728x = 285,490,657,674,574,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,490,657,674,574,560/355,577,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 802,892,406.34
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