Finding the Third Proportional to 340,789,250 and 746,448,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,789,250 and 746,448,916 is: 1,634,986,972.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,789,250 : 746,448,916 = 746,448,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,789,250/746,448,916 = 746,448,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,789,250x = 746,448,916 × 746,448,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,789,250x = 557,185,984,197,575,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 557,185,984,197,575,040/340,789,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,634,986,972.73
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