Finding the Third Proportional to 344,720,826 and 737,217,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,720,826 and 737,217,396 is: 1,576,607,642.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,720,826 : 737,217,396 = 737,217,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,720,826/737,217,396 = 737,217,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,720,826x = 737,217,396 × 737,217,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,720,826x = 543,489,488,965,020,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 543,489,488,965,020,800/344,720,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,576,607,642.98
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