Finding the Third Proportional to 344,710,218 and 515,843,985
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,710,218 and 515,843,985 is: 771,938,291.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,710,218 : 515,843,985 = 515,843,985 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,710,218/515,843,985 = 515,843,985/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,710,218x = 515,843,985 × 515,843,985 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,710,218x = 266,095,016,860,680,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 266,095,016,860,680,224/344,710,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 771,938,291.83
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