Finding the Third Proportional to 357,959,991 and 565,926,484.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 357,959,991 and 565,926,484.50 is: 894,716,711.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
357,959,991 : 565,926,484.50 = 565,926,484.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
357,959,991/565,926,484.50 = 565,926,484.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
357,959,991x = 565,926,484.50 × 565,926,484.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
357,959,991x = 320,272,785,858,528,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 320,272,785,858,528,768/357,959,991 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 894,716,711.12
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