Finding the Third Proportional to 345,261,324 and 739,769,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,261,324 and 739,769,520 is: 1,585,057,186.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,261,324 : 739,769,520 = 739,769,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,261,324/739,769,520 = 739,769,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,261,324x = 739,769,520 × 739,769,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,261,324x = 547,258,942,721,030,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 547,258,942,721,030,400/345,261,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,585,057,186.19
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