Finding the Third Proportional to 361,007,586 and 558,071,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 361,007,586 and 558,071,676 is: 862,707,620.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
361,007,586 : 558,071,676 = 558,071,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
361,007,586/558,071,676 = 558,071,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
361,007,586x = 558,071,676 × 558,071,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
361,007,586x = 311,443,995,553,448,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 311,443,995,553,448,960/361,007,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 862,707,620.65
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