Finding the Third Proportional to 340,958,356 and 735,136,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,958,356 and 735,136,712 is: 1,585,020,504.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,958,356 : 735,136,712 = 735,136,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,958,356/735,136,712 = 735,136,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,958,356x = 735,136,712 × 735,136,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,958,356x = 540,425,985,330,170,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 540,425,985,330,170,944/340,958,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,585,020,504.18
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