Finding the Third Proportional to 362,361,280 and 554,080,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,361,280 and 554,080,708 is: 847,235,750.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,361,280 : 554,080,708 = 554,080,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,361,280/554,080,708 = 554,080,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,361,280x = 554,080,708 × 554,080,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,361,280x = 307,005,430,977,781,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 307,005,430,977,781,248/362,361,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 847,235,750.40
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