Finding the Third Proportional to 357,448,632 and 771,354,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 357,448,632 and 771,354,916 is: 1,664,542,407.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
357,448,632 : 771,354,916 = 771,354,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
357,448,632/771,354,916 = 771,354,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
357,448,632x = 771,354,916 × 771,354,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
357,448,632x = 594,988,406,437,367,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 594,988,406,437,367,040/357,448,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,664,542,407.42
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