Finding the Third Proportional to 356,869,998 and 545,562,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,869,998 and 545,562,144 is: 834,023,747.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,869,998 : 545,562,144 = 545,562,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,869,998/545,562,144 = 545,562,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,869,998x = 545,562,144 × 545,562,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,869,998x = 297,638,052,965,876,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 297,638,052,965,876,736/356,869,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,023,747.12
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