Finding the Third Proportional to 343,985,652 and 748,434,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 343,985,652 and 748,434,240 is: 1,628,422,023.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
343,985,652 : 748,434,240 = 748,434,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
343,985,652/748,434,240 = 748,434,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
343,985,652x = 748,434,240 × 748,434,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
343,985,652x = 560,153,811,604,377,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 560,153,811,604,377,600/343,985,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,628,422,023.85
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