Finding the Third Proportional to 314,259,936 and 740,798,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 314,259,936 and 740,798,052 is: 1,746,266,994.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
314,259,936 : 740,798,052 = 740,798,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
314,259,936/740,798,052 = 740,798,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
314,259,936x = 740,798,052 × 740,798,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
314,259,936x = 548,781,753,846,994,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 548,781,753,846,994,688/314,259,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,746,266,994.23
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