Finding the Third Proportional to 334,579,138 and 724,743,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,579,138 and 724,743,068 is: 1,569,890,214.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,579,138 : 724,743,068 = 724,743,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,579,138/724,743,068 = 724,743,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,579,138x = 724,743,068 × 724,743,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,579,138x = 525,252,514,614,052,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 525,252,514,614,052,608/334,579,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,569,890,214.18
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