Finding the Third Proportional to 338,501,778 and 737,097,585
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Solution
The third proportional to 338,501,778 and 737,097,585 is: 1,605,051,686.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
338,501,778 : 737,097,585 = 737,097,585 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
338,501,778/737,097,585 = 737,097,585/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
338,501,778x = 737,097,585 × 737,097,585 - Step 4: Simplify right side
338,501,778x = 543,312,849,812,832,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 543,312,849,812,832,256/338,501,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,605,051,686.95
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