Finding the Third Proportional to 334,333,446 and 506,556,297
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,333,446 and 506,556,297 is: 767,495,101.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,333,446 : 506,556,297 = 506,556,297 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,333,446/506,556,297 = 506,556,297/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,333,446x = 506,556,297 × 506,556,297 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,333,446x = 256,599,282,030,352,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 256,599,282,030,352,224/334,333,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,495,101.37
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