Finding the Third Proportional to 338,015,916 and 712,346,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 338,015,916 and 712,346,958 is: 1,501,225,725.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
338,015,916 : 712,346,958 = 712,346,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
338,015,916/712,346,958 = 712,346,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
338,015,916x = 712,346,958 × 712,346,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
338,015,916x = 507,438,188,571,853,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 507,438,188,571,853,760/338,015,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,501,225,725.04
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