Finding the Third Proportional to 358,708,114 and 746,044,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,708,114 and 746,044,788 is: 1,551,631,546.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,708,114 : 746,044,788 = 746,044,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,708,114/746,044,788 = 746,044,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,708,114x = 746,044,788 × 746,044,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,708,114x = 556,582,825,701,964,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 556,582,825,701,964,928/358,708,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,551,631,546.59
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