Finding the Third Proportional to 360,034,056 and 785,484,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,034,056 and 785,484,840 is: 1,713,689,090.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,034,056 : 785,484,840 = 785,484,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,034,056/785,484,840 = 785,484,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,034,056x = 785,484,840 × 785,484,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,034,056x = 616,986,433,869,825,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 616,986,433,869,825,536/360,034,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,713,689,090.21
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