Finding the Third Proportional to 362,184,518 and 785,617,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,184,518 and 785,617,546 is: 1,704,089,760.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,184,518 : 785,617,546 = 785,617,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,184,518/785,617,546 = 785,617,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,184,518x = 785,617,546 × 785,617,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,184,518x = 617,194,928,583,062,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 617,194,928,583,062,144/362,184,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,704,089,760.63
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