Finding the Third Proportional to 357,645,384 and 782,241,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 357,645,384 and 782,241,552 is: 1,710,917,777.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
357,645,384 : 782,241,552 = 782,241,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
357,645,384/782,241,552 = 782,241,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
357,645,384x = 782,241,552 × 782,241,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
357,645,384x = 611,901,845,675,368,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 611,901,845,675,368,704/357,645,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,710,917,777.92
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