Finding the Third Proportional to 362,707,514 and 786,995,752.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,707,514 and 786,995,752.50 is: 1,707,608,170.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,707,514 : 786,995,752.50 = 786,995,752.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,707,514/786,995,752.50 = 786,995,752.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,707,514x = 786,995,752.50 × 786,995,752.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,707,514x = 619,362,314,453,041,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 619,362,314,453,041,280/362,707,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,707,608,170.62
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