Finding the Third Proportional to 334,396,968 and 516,505,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,396,968 and 516,505,716 is: 797,788,796.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,396,968 : 516,505,716 = 516,505,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,396,968/516,505,716 = 516,505,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,396,968x = 516,505,716 × 516,505,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,396,968x = 266,778,154,660,672,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 266,778,154,660,672,640/334,396,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 797,788,796.52
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