Finding the Third Proportional to 340,958,360 and 735,136,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,958,360 and 735,136,720 is: 1,585,020,520.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,958,360 : 735,136,720 = 735,136,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,958,360/735,136,720 = 735,136,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,958,360x = 735,136,720 × 735,136,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,958,360x = 540,425,997,092,358,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 540,425,997,092,358,400/340,958,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,585,020,520.08
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