Finding the Third Proportional to 359,385,832 and 552,060,604.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 359,385,832 and 552,060,604.50 is: 848,032,626.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,385,832 : 552,060,604.50 = 552,060,604.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,385,832/552,060,604.50 = 552,060,604.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,385,832x = 552,060,604.50 × 552,060,604.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,385,832x = 304,770,911,040,905,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 304,770,911,040,905,408/359,385,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 848,032,626.51
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