Finding the Third Proportional to 358,926,500 and 779,110,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,926,500 and 779,110,192 is: 1,691,189,397.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,926,500 : 779,110,192 = 779,110,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,926,500/779,110,192 = 779,110,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,926,500x = 779,110,192 × 779,110,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,926,500x = 607,012,691,278,276,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 607,012,691,278,276,864/358,926,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,691,189,397.49
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