Finding the Third Proportional to 360,034,066 and 785,484,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,034,066 and 785,484,872 is: 1,713,689,182.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,034,066 : 785,484,872 = 785,484,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,034,066/785,484,872 = 785,484,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,034,066x = 785,484,872 × 785,484,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,034,066x = 616,986,484,140,856,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 616,986,484,140,856,320/360,034,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,713,689,182.24
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