Finding the Third Proportional to 359,291,493 and 779,566,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 359,291,493 and 779,566,032 is: 1,691,448,893.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,291,493 : 779,566,032 = 779,566,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,291,493/779,566,032 = 779,566,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,291,493x = 779,566,032 × 779,566,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,291,493x = 607,723,198,248,225,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 607,723,198,248,225,024/359,291,493 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,691,448,893.41
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