Finding the Third Proportional to 346,600,917 and 538,412,157
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,600,917 and 538,412,157 is: 836,373,005.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,600,917 : 538,412,157 = 538,412,157 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,600,917/538,412,157 = 538,412,157/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,600,917x = 538,412,157 × 538,412,157 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,600,917x = 289,887,650,805,392,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 289,887,650,805,392,640/346,600,917 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 836,373,005.92
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