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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,730,462 and 741,160,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,730,462 and 741,160,444 is: 1,612,179,904.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,730,462 : 741,160,444 = 741,160,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,730,462/741,160,444 = 741,160,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,730,462x = 741,160,444 × 741,160,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,730,462x = 549,318,803,750,277,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,318,803,750,277,120/340,730,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,612,179,904.68

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