Finding the Third Proportional to 362,167,720 and 784,502,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,167,720 and 784,502,146 is: 1,699,333,162.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,167,720 : 784,502,146 = 784,502,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,167,720/784,502,146 = 784,502,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,167,720x = 784,502,146 × 784,502,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,167,720x = 615,443,617,078,605,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 615,443,617,078,605,312/362,167,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,699,333,162.76
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