Finding the Third Proportional to 362,167,724 and 784,502,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,167,724 and 784,502,152 is: 1,699,333,169.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,167,724 : 784,502,152 = 784,502,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,167,724/784,502,152 = 784,502,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,167,724x = 784,502,152 × 784,502,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,167,724x = 615,443,626,492,631,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 615,443,626,492,631,040/362,167,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,699,333,169.99
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