Finding the Third Proportional to 346,249,662 and 517,646,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,249,662 and 517,646,260 is: 773,885,666.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,249,662 : 517,646,260 = 517,646,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,249,662/517,646,260 = 517,646,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,249,662x = 517,646,260 × 517,646,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,249,662x = 267,957,650,491,987,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 267,957,650,491,987,584/346,249,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 773,885,666.61
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