Finding the Third Proportional to 356,132,724 and 784,719,595.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,132,724 and 784,719,595.50 is: 1,729,088,067.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,132,724 : 784,719,595.50 = 784,719,595.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,132,724/784,719,595.50 = 784,719,595.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,132,724x = 784,719,595.50 × 784,719,595.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,132,724x = 615,784,843,561,683,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 615,784,843,561,683,584/356,132,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,729,088,067.63
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