Finding the Third Proportional to 359,709,762 and 747,694,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 359,709,762 and 747,694,518 is: 1,554,161,580.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,709,762 : 747,694,518 = 747,694,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,709,762/747,694,518 = 747,694,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,709,762x = 747,694,518 × 747,694,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,709,762x = 559,047,092,247,252,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 559,047,092,247,252,352/359,709,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,554,161,580.54
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