Finding the Third Proportional to 360,473,268 and 740,056,155
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,473,268 and 740,056,155 is: 1,519,344,598.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,473,268 : 740,056,155 = 740,056,155 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,473,268/740,056,155 = 740,056,155/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,473,268x = 740,056,155 × 740,056,155 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,473,268x = 547,683,112,553,384,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 547,683,112,553,384,000/360,473,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,519,344,598.26
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