Finding the Third Proportional to 342,225,056 and 738,994,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 342,225,056 and 738,994,880 is: 1,595,772,790.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
342,225,056 : 738,994,880 = 738,994,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
342,225,056/738,994,880 = 738,994,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
342,225,056x = 738,994,880 × 738,994,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
342,225,056x = 546,113,432,666,214,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 546,113,432,666,214,400/342,225,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,595,772,790.72
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