Finding the Third Proportional to 360,034,016 and 785,484,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,034,016 and 785,484,766 is: 1,713,688,957.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,034,016 : 785,484,766 = 785,484,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,034,016/785,484,766 = 785,484,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,034,016x = 785,484,766 × 785,484,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,034,016x = 616,986,317,618,074,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 616,986,317,618,074,752/360,034,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,713,688,957.71
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