Finding the Third Proportional to 360,371,014 and 786,798,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,371,014 and 786,798,176 is: 1,717,816,765.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,371,014 : 786,798,176 = 786,798,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,371,014/786,798,176 = 786,798,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,371,014x = 786,798,176 × 786,798,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,371,014x = 619,051,369,756,926,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 619,051,369,756,926,976/360,371,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,717,816,765.80
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