Finding the Third Proportional to 355,856,993 and 769,270,642
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,856,993 and 769,270,642 is: 1,662,963,865.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,856,993 : 769,270,642 = 769,270,642 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,856,993/769,270,642 = 769,270,642/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,856,993x = 769,270,642 × 769,270,642 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,856,993x = 591,777,320,643,092,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,777,320,643,092,224/355,856,993 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,662,963,865.50
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