Finding the Third Proportional to 334,187,304 and 510,886,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,187,304 and 510,886,254 is: 781,013,405.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,187,304 : 510,886,254 = 510,886,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,187,304/510,886,254 = 510,886,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,187,304x = 510,886,254 × 510,886,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,187,304x = 261,004,764,526,152,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 261,004,764,526,152,512/334,187,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 781,013,405.96
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