Finding the Third Proportional to 359,402,946 and 513,595,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 359,402,946 and 513,595,125 is: 733,939,316.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,402,946 : 513,595,125 = 513,595,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,402,946/513,595,125 = 513,595,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,402,946x = 513,595,125 × 513,595,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,402,946x = 263,779,952,423,765,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,779,952,423,765,632/359,402,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,939,316.19
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