Finding the Third Proportional to 358,029,456 and 771,149,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,029,456 and 771,149,430 is: 1,660,956,754.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,029,456 : 771,149,430 = 771,149,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,029,456/771,149,430 = 771,149,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,029,456x = 771,149,430 × 771,149,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,029,456x = 594,671,443,389,324,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 594,671,443,389,324,928/358,029,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,660,956,754.88
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