Finding the Third Proportional to 341,161,500 and 498,947,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,161,500 and 498,947,316 is: 729,708,434.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,161,500 : 498,947,316 = 498,947,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,161,500/498,947,316 = 498,947,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,161,500x = 498,947,316 × 498,947,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,161,500x = 248,948,424,143,603,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 248,948,424,143,603,840/341,161,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 729,708,434.70
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