Finding the Third Proportional to 359,585,342 and 789,162,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 359,585,342 and 789,162,192 is: 1,731,930,900.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,585,342 : 789,162,192 = 789,162,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,585,342/789,162,192 = 789,162,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,585,342x = 789,162,192 × 789,162,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,585,342x = 622,776,965,282,244,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 622,776,965,282,244,864/359,585,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,731,930,900.79
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