Finding the Third Proportional to 342,610,565 and 507,694,014
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Solution
The third proportional to 342,610,565 and 507,694,014 is: 752,321,259.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
342,610,565 : 507,694,014 = 507,694,014 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
342,610,565/507,694,014 = 507,694,014/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
342,610,565x = 507,694,014 × 507,694,014 - Step 4: Simplify right side
342,610,565x = 257,753,211,851,432,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 257,753,211,851,432,192/342,610,565 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,321,259.71
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