Finding the Third Proportional to 358,014,117 and 534,816,291
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,014,117 and 534,816,291 is: 798,930,688.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,014,117 : 534,816,291 = 534,816,291 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,014,117/534,816,291 = 534,816,291/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,014,117x = 534,816,291 × 534,816,291 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,014,117x = 286,028,465,118,996,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 286,028,465,118,996,672/358,014,117 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 798,930,688.87
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