Finding the Third Proportional to 357,228,666 and 769,194,115
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Solution
The third proportional to 357,228,666 and 769,194,115 is: 1,656,248,904.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
357,228,666 : 769,194,115 = 769,194,115 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
357,228,666/769,194,115 = 769,194,115/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
357,228,666x = 769,194,115 × 769,194,115 - Step 4: Simplify right side
357,228,666x = 591,659,586,550,633,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 591,659,586,550,633,216/357,228,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,656,248,904.03
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