Finding the Third Proportional to 342,022,464 and 732,473,865
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Solution
The third proportional to 342,022,464 and 732,473,865 is: 1,568,662,937.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
342,022,464 : 732,473,865 = 732,473,865 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
342,022,464/732,473,865 = 732,473,865/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
342,022,464x = 732,473,865 × 732,473,865 - Step 4: Simplify right side
342,022,464x = 536,517,962,908,038,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 536,517,962,908,038,208/342,022,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,568,662,937.03
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