Finding the Third Proportional to 342,691,566 and 522,072,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 342,691,566 and 522,072,378 is: 795,349,506.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
342,691,566 : 522,072,378 = 522,072,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
342,691,566/522,072,378 = 522,072,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
342,691,566x = 522,072,378 × 522,072,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
342,691,566x = 272,559,567,870,574,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,559,567,870,574,880/342,691,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,349,506.41
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