Finding the Third Proportional to 336,543,568 and 516,972,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,543,568 and 516,972,126 is: 794,132,482.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,543,568 : 516,972,126 = 516,972,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,543,568/516,972,126 = 516,972,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,543,568x = 516,972,126 × 516,972,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,543,568x = 267,260,179,060,959,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 267,260,179,060,959,872/336,543,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,132,482.31
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