Finding the Third Proportional to 359,586,990 and 789,165,639
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Solution
The third proportional to 359,586,990 and 789,165,639 is: 1,731,938,093.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,586,990 : 789,165,639 = 789,165,639 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,586,990/789,165,639 = 789,165,639/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,586,990x = 789,165,639 × 789,165,639 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,586,990x = 622,782,405,778,278,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 622,782,405,778,278,272/359,586,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,731,938,093.14
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