Finding the Third Proportional to 385,393,547 and 549,392,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 385,393,547 and 549,392,500 is: 783,178,964.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
385,393,547 : 549,392,500 = 549,392,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
385,393,547/549,392,500 = 549,392,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
385,393,547x = 549,392,500 × 549,392,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
385,393,547x = 301,832,119,056,249,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,832,119,056,249,984/385,393,547 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 783,178,964.48
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