Finding the Third Proportional to 357,639,654 and 546,724,377
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Solution
The third proportional to 357,639,654 and 546,724,377 is: 835,778,530.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
357,639,654 : 546,724,377 = 546,724,377 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
357,639,654/546,724,377 = 546,724,377/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
357,639,654x = 546,724,377 × 546,724,377 - Step 4: Simplify right side
357,639,654x = 298,907,544,406,038,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 298,907,544,406,038,144/357,639,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 835,778,530.32
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