Finding the Third Proportional to 362,167,726 and 784,502,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,167,726 and 784,502,156 is: 1,699,333,177.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,167,726 : 784,502,156 = 784,502,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,167,726/784,502,156 = 784,502,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,167,726x = 784,502,156 × 784,502,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,167,726x = 615,443,632,768,648,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 615,443,632,768,648,320/362,167,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,699,333,177.93
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