Finding the Third Proportional to 344,721,464 and 737,218,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,721,464 and 737,218,672 is: 1,576,610,182.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,721,464 : 737,218,672 = 737,218,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,721,464/737,218,672 = 737,218,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,721,464x = 737,218,672 × 737,218,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,721,464x = 543,491,370,345,443,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 543,491,370,345,443,584/344,721,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,576,610,182.72
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