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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,738,776 and 556,336,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,738,776 and 556,336,836 is: 908,351,784.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,738,776 : 556,336,836 = 556,336,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,738,776/556,336,836 = 556,336,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,738,776x = 556,336,836 × 556,336,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,738,776x = 309,510,675,090,490,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,510,675,090,490,880/340,738,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908,351,784.10

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