Finding the Third Proportional to 338,501,748 and 737,097,531
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Solution
The third proportional to 338,501,748 and 737,097,531 is: 1,605,051,594.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
338,501,748 : 737,097,531 = 737,097,531 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
338,501,748/737,097,531 = 737,097,531/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
338,501,748x = 737,097,531 × 737,097,531 - Step 4: Simplify right side
338,501,748x = 543,312,770,206,295,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 543,312,770,206,295,936/338,501,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,605,051,594.02
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