Finding the Third Proportional to 362,707,578 and 786,995,874
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,707,578 and 786,995,874 is: 1,707,608,396.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,707,578 : 786,995,874 = 786,995,874 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,707,578/786,995,874 = 786,995,874/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,707,578x = 786,995,874 × 786,995,874 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,707,578x = 619,362,505,693,023,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 619,362,505,693,023,872/362,707,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,707,608,396.57
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