Finding the Third Proportional to 360,284,234 and 730,593,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,284,234 and 730,593,800 is: 1,481,517,230.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,284,234 : 730,593,800 = 730,593,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,284,234/730,593,800 = 730,593,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,284,234x = 730,593,800 × 730,593,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,284,234x = 533,767,300,598,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,767,300,598,440,000/360,284,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,481,517,230.64
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