Finding the Third Proportional to 342,753,061 and 522,160,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 342,753,061 and 522,160,580 is: 795,475,525.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
342,753,061 : 522,160,580 = 522,160,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
342,753,061/522,160,580 = 522,160,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
342,753,061x = 522,160,580 × 522,160,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
342,753,061x = 272,651,671,305,936,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,651,671,305,936,384/342,753,061 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,475,525.47
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