Finding the Third Proportional to 344,602,230 and 737,643,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,602,230 and 737,643,594 is: 1,578,974,319.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,602,230 : 737,643,594 = 737,643,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,602,230/737,643,594 = 737,643,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,602,230x = 737,643,594 × 737,643,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,602,230x = 544,118,071,769,236,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 544,118,071,769,236,864/344,602,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,578,974,319.96
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