Finding the Third Proportional to 342,691,572 and 522,072,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 342,691,572 and 522,072,365 is: 795,349,452.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
342,691,572 : 522,072,365 = 522,072,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
342,691,572/522,072,365 = 522,072,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
342,691,572x = 522,072,365 × 522,072,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
342,691,572x = 272,559,554,296,693,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,559,554,296,693,216/342,691,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,349,452.88
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