Finding the Third Proportional to 345,421,648 and 493,957,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 345,421,648 and 493,957,020 is: 706,364,349.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
345,421,648 : 493,957,020 = 493,957,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
345,421,648/493,957,020 = 493,957,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
345,421,648x = 493,957,020 × 493,957,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
345,421,648x = 243,993,537,607,280,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,993,537,607,280,384/345,421,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 706,364,349.25
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