Finding the Third Proportional to 341,279,592 and 515,505,987
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,279,592 and 515,505,987 is: 778,676,571.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,279,592 : 515,505,987 = 515,505,987 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,279,592/515,505,987 = 515,505,987/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,279,592x = 515,505,987 × 515,505,987 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,279,592x = 265,746,422,632,844,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 265,746,422,632,844,160/341,279,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 778,676,571.53
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