Finding the Third Proportional to 362,773,120 and 547,166,261
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Solution
The third proportional to 362,773,120 and 547,166,261 is: 825,284,180.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
362,773,120 : 547,166,261 = 547,166,261 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
362,773,120/547,166,261 = 547,166,261/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
362,773,120x = 547,166,261 × 547,166,261 - Step 4: Simplify right side
362,773,120x = 299,390,917,176,720,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 299,390,917,176,720,128/362,773,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 825,284,180.86
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