Finding the Third Proportional to 358,708,176 and 746,044,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,708,176 and 746,044,902 is: 1,551,631,752.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,708,176 : 746,044,902 = 746,044,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,708,176/746,044,902 = 746,044,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,708,176x = 746,044,902 × 746,044,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,708,176x = 556,582,995,800,189,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 556,582,995,800,189,632/358,708,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,551,631,752.60
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