Finding the Third Proportional to 367,341,762 and 799,251,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 367,341,762 and 799,251,528 is: 1,738,988,242.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
367,341,762 : 799,251,528 = 799,251,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
367,341,762/799,251,528 = 799,251,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
367,341,762x = 799,251,528 × 799,251,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
367,341,762x = 638,803,005,010,334,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 638,803,005,010,334,720/367,341,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,738,988,242.26
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