Finding the Third Proportional to 361,024,517 and 550,001,671.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 361,024,517 and 550,001,671.50 is: 837,898,326.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
361,024,517 : 550,001,671.50 = 550,001,671.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
361,024,517/550,001,671.50 = 550,001,671.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
361,024,517x = 550,001,671.50 × 550,001,671.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
361,024,517x = 302,501,838,652,793,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 302,501,838,652,793,920/361,024,517 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 837,898,326.59
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