Finding the Third Proportional to 359,403,024 and 513,595,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 359,403,024 and 513,595,248 is: 733,939,508.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,403,024 : 513,595,248 = 513,595,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,403,024/513,595,248 = 513,595,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,403,024x = 513,595,248 × 513,595,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,403,024x = 263,780,078,768,181,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,780,078,768,181,504/359,403,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,939,508.44
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