Finding the Third Proportional to 360,370,954 and 786,798,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,370,954 and 786,798,058 is: 1,717,816,536.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,370,954 : 786,798,058 = 786,798,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,370,954/786,798,058 = 786,798,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,370,954x = 786,798,058 × 786,798,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,370,954x = 619,051,184,072,571,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 619,051,184,072,571,392/360,370,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,717,816,536.55
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