Finding the Third Proportional to 359,887,281,207 and 749,562,220,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 359,887,281,207 and 749,562,220,992 is: 1,561,165,266,119.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
359,887,281,207 : 749,562,220,992 = 749,562,220,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
359,887,281,207/749,562,220,992 = 749,562,220,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
359,887,281,207x = 749,562,220,992 × 749,562,220,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
359,887,281,207x = 561,843,523,138,459,873,050,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 561,843,523,138,459,873,050,624/359,887,281,207 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,561,165,266,119.25
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