Finding the Third Proportional to 360,758,240 and 772,534,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,758,240 and 772,534,756 is: 1,654,321,046.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,758,240 : 772,534,756 = 772,534,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,758,240/772,534,756 = 772,534,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,758,240x = 772,534,756 × 772,534,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,758,240x = 596,809,949,227,979,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 596,809,949,227,979,520/360,758,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,654,321,046.77
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