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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,730,242 and 741,159,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,730,242 and 741,159,947 is: 1,612,178,783.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,730,242 : 741,159,947 = 741,159,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,730,242/741,159,947 = 741,159,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,730,242x = 741,159,947 × 741,159,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,730,242x = 549,318,067,037,042,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,318,067,037,042,816/340,730,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,178,783.46

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