Finding the Third Proportional to 338,109,656 and 517,220,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 338,109,656 and 517,220,124 is: 791,212,708.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
338,109,656 : 517,220,124 = 517,220,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
338,109,656/517,220,124 = 517,220,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
338,109,656x = 517,220,124 × 517,220,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
338,109,656x = 267,516,656,670,575,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 267,516,656,670,575,360/338,109,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 791,212,708.43
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