Finding the Third Proportional to 342,691,648 and 522,072,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 342,691,648 and 522,072,480 is: 795,349,626.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
342,691,648 : 522,072,480 = 522,072,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
342,691,648/522,072,480 = 522,072,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
342,691,648x = 522,072,480 × 522,072,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
342,691,648x = 272,559,674,373,350,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,559,674,373,350,400/342,691,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,349,626.88
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