Finding the Third Proportional to 346,539,784 and 817,229,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,539,784 and 817,229,780 is: 1,927,237,633.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,539,784 : 817,229,780 = 817,229,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,539,784/817,229,780 = 817,229,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,539,784x = 817,229,780 × 817,229,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,539,784x = 667,864,513,318,848,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,864,513,318,848,384/346,539,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,927,237,633.76
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