Finding the Third Proportional to 360,034,036 and 785,484,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,034,036 and 785,484,804 is: 1,713,689,028.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,034,036 : 785,484,804 = 785,484,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,034,036/785,484,804 = 785,484,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,034,036x = 785,484,804 × 785,484,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,034,036x = 616,986,377,314,918,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 616,986,377,314,918,400/360,034,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,713,689,028.32
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