Finding the Third Proportional to 340,224,370 and 742,027,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,224,370 and 742,027,044 is: 1,618,355,951.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,224,370 : 742,027,044 = 742,027,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,224,370/742,027,044 = 742,027,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,224,370x = 742,027,044 × 742,027,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,224,370x = 550,604,134,027,377,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 550,604,134,027,377,920/340,224,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,618,355,951.48
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