Finding the Third Proportional to 362,278,732 and 795,728,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,278,732 and 795,728,600 is: 1,747,781,332.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,278,732 : 795,728,600 = 795,728,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,278,732/795,728,600 = 795,728,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,278,732x = 795,728,600 × 795,728,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,278,732x = 633,184,004,857,959,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 633,184,004,857,959,936/362,278,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,747,781,332.24
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