Finding the Third Proportional to 360,758,242 and 772,534,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 360,758,242 and 772,534,760 is: 1,654,321,054.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
360,758,242 : 772,534,760 = 772,534,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
360,758,242/772,534,760 = 772,534,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
360,758,242x = 772,534,760 × 772,534,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
360,758,242x = 596,809,955,408,257,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 596,809,955,408,257,536/360,758,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,654,321,054.73
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