Finding the Third Proportional to 360,284,220 and 730,593,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,284,220 and 730,593,772 is: 1,481,517,174.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,284,220 : 730,593,772 = 730,593,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,284,220/730,593,772 = 730,593,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,284,220x = 730,593,772 × 730,593,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,284,220x = 533,767,259,685,187,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,767,259,685,187,968/360,284,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,481,517,174.65
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