Finding the Third Proportional to 344,548,973 and 529,595,540
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,548,973 and 529,595,540 is: 814,024,878.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,548,973 : 529,595,540 = 529,595,540 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,548,973/529,595,540 = 529,595,540/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,548,973x = 529,595,540 × 529,595,540 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,548,973x = 280,471,435,987,891,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,471,435,987,891,584/344,548,973 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 814,024,878.80
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