Finding the Third Proportional to 234,403,262 and 344,829,540
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Solution
The third proportional to 234,403,262 and 344,829,540 is: 507,277,119.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
234,403,262 : 344,829,540 = 344,829,540 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
234,403,262/344,829,540 = 344,829,540/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
234,403,262x = 344,829,540 × 344,829,540 - Step 4: Simplify right side
234,403,262x = 118,907,411,656,611,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,907,411,656,611,600/234,403,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 507,277,119.96
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