Finding the Third Proportional to 358,396,408 and 781,938,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,396,408 and 781,938,624 is: 1,706,010,434.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,396,408 : 781,938,624 = 781,938,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,396,408/781,938,624 = 781,938,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,396,408x = 781,938,624 × 781,938,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,396,408x = 611,428,011,703,013,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 611,428,011,703,013,376/358,396,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,706,010,434.41
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