Finding the Third Proportional to 342,818,868 and 522,249,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 342,818,868 and 522,249,125 is: 795,592,582.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
342,818,868 : 522,249,125 = 522,249,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
342,818,868/522,249,125 = 522,249,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
342,818,868x = 522,249,125 × 522,249,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
342,818,868x = 272,744,148,563,265,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,744,148,563,265,632/342,818,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,592,582.62
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