Finding the Third Proportional to 358,151,976 and 779,360,319
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,151,976 and 779,360,319 is: 1,695,935,098.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,151,976 : 779,360,319 = 779,360,319 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,151,976/779,360,319 = 779,360,319/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,151,976x = 779,360,319 × 779,360,319 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,151,976x = 607,402,506,831,781,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 607,402,506,831,781,760/358,151,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,695,935,098.88
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