Finding the Third Proportional to 391,407,749 and 547,503,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 391,407,749 and 547,503,960 is: 765,852,456.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
391,407,749 : 547,503,960 = 547,503,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
391,407,749/547,503,960 = 547,503,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
391,407,749x = 547,503,960 × 547,503,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
391,407,749x = 299,760,586,215,681,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 299,760,586,215,681,600/391,407,749 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,852,456.89
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