Finding the Third Proportional to 385,329,964 and 549,294,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 385,329,964 and 549,294,702 is: 783,029,345.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
385,329,964 : 549,294,702 = 549,294,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
385,329,964/549,294,702 = 549,294,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
385,329,964x = 549,294,702 × 549,294,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
385,329,964x = 301,724,669,645,268,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,724,669,645,268,800/385,329,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 783,029,345.84
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