Finding the Third Proportional to 346,659,550 and 472,149,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,659,550 and 472,149,792 is: 643,067,315.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,659,550 : 472,149,792 = 472,149,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,659,550/472,149,792 = 472,149,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,659,550x = 472,149,792 × 472,149,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,659,550x = 222,925,426,085,643,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 222,925,426,085,643,264/346,659,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 643,067,315.14
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