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