Finding the Third Proportional to 335,735,538 and 517,954,293
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Solution
The third proportional to 335,735,538 and 517,954,293 is: 799,071,350.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
335,735,538 : 517,954,293 = 517,954,293 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
335,735,538/517,954,293 = 517,954,293/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
335,735,538x = 517,954,293 × 517,954,293 - Step 4: Simplify right side
335,735,538x = 268,276,649,637,129,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 268,276,649,637,129,856/335,735,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 799,071,350.13
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