Finding the Third Proportional to 344,721,460 and 737,218,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,721,460 and 737,218,664 is: 1,576,610,166.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,721,460 : 737,218,664 = 737,218,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,721,460/737,218,664 = 737,218,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,721,460x = 737,218,664 × 737,218,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,721,460x = 543,491,358,549,944,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 543,491,358,549,944,896/344,721,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,576,610,166.80
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