Finding the Third Proportional to 342,000,598 and 717,593,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 342,000,598 and 717,593,516 is: 1,505,671,209.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
342,000,598 : 717,593,516 = 717,593,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
342,000,598/717,593,516 = 717,593,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
342,000,598x = 717,593,516 × 717,593,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
342,000,598x = 514,940,454,205,242,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 514,940,454,205,242,240/342,000,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,505,671,209.98
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