Finding the Third Proportional to 360,691,624 and 787,791,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,691,624 and 787,791,218 is: 1,720,624,937.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,691,624 : 787,791,218 = 787,791,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,691,624/787,791,218 = 787,791,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,691,624x = 787,791,218 × 787,791,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,691,624x = 620,615,003,157,923,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 620,615,003,157,923,584/360,691,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,720,624,937.93
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