Finding the Third Proportional to 341,555,720 and 734,985,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,555,720 and 734,985,136 is: 1,581,595,969.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,555,720 : 734,985,136 = 734,985,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,555,720/734,985,136 = 734,985,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,555,720x = 734,985,136 × 734,985,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,555,720x = 540,203,150,140,938,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 540,203,150,140,938,496/341,555,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,581,595,969.59
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