Finding the Third Proportional to 344,582,000 and 520,975,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,582,000 and 520,975,744 is: 787,666,581.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,582,000 : 520,975,744 = 520,975,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,582,000/520,975,744 = 520,975,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,582,000x = 520,975,744 × 520,975,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,582,000x = 271,415,725,836,353,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 271,415,725,836,353,536/344,582,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 787,666,581.06
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