Finding the Third Proportional to 344,721,456 and 737,218,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,721,456 and 737,218,656 is: 1,576,610,150.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,721,456 : 737,218,656 = 737,218,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,721,456/737,218,656 = 737,218,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,721,456x = 737,218,656 × 737,218,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,721,456x = 543,491,346,754,446,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 543,491,346,754,446,336/344,721,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,576,610,150.88
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