Finding the Third Proportional to 361,024,518 and 550,001,673
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Solution
The third proportional to 361,024,518 and 550,001,673 is: 837,898,328.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
361,024,518 : 550,001,673 = 550,001,673 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
361,024,518/550,001,673 = 550,001,673/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
361,024,518x = 550,001,673 × 550,001,673 - Step 4: Simplify right side
361,024,518x = 302,501,840,302,798,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 302,501,840,302,798,912/361,024,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 837,898,328.84
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