Finding the Third Proportional to 359,403,120 and 513,595,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 359,403,120 and 513,595,392 is: 733,939,723.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,403,120 : 513,595,392 = 513,595,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,403,120/513,595,392 = 513,595,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,403,120x = 513,595,392 × 513,595,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,403,120x = 263,780,226,683,633,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 263,780,226,683,633,664/359,403,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,939,723.96
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