Finding the Third Proportional to 361,379,692 and 487,586,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 361,379,692 and 487,586,048 is: 657,868,052.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
361,379,692 : 487,586,048 = 487,586,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
361,379,692/487,586,048 = 487,586,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
361,379,692x = 487,586,048 × 487,586,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
361,379,692x = 237,740,154,204,258,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,740,154,204,258,304/361,379,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 657,868,052.54
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