Finding the Third Proportional to 360,610,596 and 538,793,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,610,596 and 538,793,100 is: 805,017,955.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,610,596 : 538,793,100 = 538,793,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,610,596/538,793,100 = 538,793,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,610,596x = 538,793,100 × 538,793,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,610,596x = 290,298,004,607,609,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 290,298,004,607,609,984/360,610,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,017,955.18
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