Finding the Third Proportional to 357,639,650 and 546,724,371
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Solution
The third proportional to 357,639,650 and 546,724,371 is: 835,778,521.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
357,639,650 : 546,724,371 = 546,724,371 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
357,639,650/546,724,371 = 546,724,371/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
357,639,650x = 546,724,371 × 546,724,371 - Step 4: Simplify right side
357,639,650x = 298,907,537,845,345,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,907,537,845,345,664/357,639,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 835,778,521.33
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