Finding the Third Proportional to 360,611,062 and 538,793,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,611,062 and 538,793,916 is: 805,019,353.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,611,062 : 538,793,916 = 538,793,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,611,062/538,793,916 = 538,793,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,611,062x = 538,793,916 × 538,793,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,611,062x = 290,298,883,918,615,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 290,298,883,918,615,040/360,611,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 805,019,353.28
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