Finding the Third Proportional to 360,034,018 and 785,484,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,034,018 and 785,484,770 is: 1,713,688,965.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,034,018 : 785,484,770 = 785,484,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,034,018/785,484,770 = 785,484,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,034,018x = 785,484,770 × 785,484,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,034,018x = 616,986,323,901,952,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 616,986,323,901,952,896/360,034,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,713,688,965.64
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