Finding the Third Proportional to 340,730,268 and 741,159,994
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,730,268 and 741,159,994 is: 1,612,178,864.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,730,268 : 741,159,994 = 741,159,994 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,730,268/741,159,994 = 741,159,994/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,730,268x = 741,159,994 × 741,159,994 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,730,268x = 549,318,136,706,080,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 549,318,136,706,080,064/340,730,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,612,178,864.91
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