Finding the Third Proportional to 362,184,486 and 785,617,491
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,184,486 and 785,617,491 is: 1,704,089,672.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,184,486 : 785,617,491 = 785,617,491 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,184,486/785,617,491 = 785,617,491/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,184,486x = 785,617,491 × 785,617,491 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,184,486x = 617,194,842,165,135,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 617,194,842,165,135,104/362,184,486 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,704,089,672.59
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