Finding the Third Proportional to 358,926,748 and 779,110,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 358,926,748 and 779,110,684 is: 1,691,190,364.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
358,926,748 : 779,110,684 = 779,110,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
358,926,748/779,110,684 = 779,110,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
358,926,748x = 779,110,684 × 779,110,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
358,926,748x = 607,013,457,922,947,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 607,013,457,922,947,840/358,926,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,691,190,364.90
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