Finding the Third Proportional to 358,926,526 and 779,110,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,926,526 and 779,110,248 is: 1,691,189,518.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,926,526 : 779,110,248 = 779,110,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,926,526/779,110,248 = 779,110,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,926,526x = 779,110,248 × 779,110,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,926,526x = 607,012,778,538,621,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 607,012,778,538,621,440/358,926,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,691,189,518.10
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