Finding the Third Proportional to 358,926,720 and 779,110,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,926,720 and 779,110,592 is: 1,691,190,097.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,926,720 : 779,110,592 = 779,110,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,926,720/779,110,592 = 779,110,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,926,720x = 779,110,592 × 779,110,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,926,720x = 607,013,314,566,590,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 607,013,314,566,590,464/358,926,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,691,190,097.43
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