Finding the Third Proportional to 341,279,171 and 515,505,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,279,171 and 515,505,330 is: 778,675,547.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,279,171 : 515,505,330 = 515,505,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,279,171/515,505,330 = 515,505,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,279,171x = 515,505,330 × 515,505,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,279,171x = 265,745,745,258,408,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 265,745,745,258,408,896/341,279,171 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 778,675,547.29
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