Finding the Third Proportional to 365,078,916 and 860,949,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 365,078,916 and 860,949,828 is: 2,030,340,767.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365,078,916 : 860,949,828 = 860,949,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365,078,916/860,949,828 = 860,949,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365,078,916x = 860,949,828 × 860,949,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365,078,916x = 741,234,606,333,229,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 741,234,606,333,229,568/365,078,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,030,340,767.02
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