Finding the Third Proportional to 339,334,578 and 518,863,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 339,334,578 and 518,863,536 is: 793,374,405.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
339,334,578 : 518,863,536 = 518,863,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
339,334,578/518,863,536 = 518,863,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
339,334,578x = 518,863,536 × 518,863,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
339,334,578x = 269,219,368,990,423,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,219,368,990,423,296/339,334,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 793,374,405.22
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