Finding the Third Proportional to 359,403,030 and 513,595,257
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Solution
The third proportional to 359,403,030 and 513,595,257 is: 733,939,521.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,403,030 : 513,595,257 = 513,595,257 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,403,030/513,595,257 = 513,595,257/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,403,030x = 513,595,257 × 513,595,257 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,403,030x = 263,780,088,012,896,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,780,088,012,896,064/359,403,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,939,521.91
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