Finding the Third Proportional to 346,730,280 and 475,451,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,730,280 and 475,451,460 is: 651,959,473.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,730,280 : 475,451,460 = 475,451,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,730,280/475,451,460 = 475,451,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,730,280x = 475,451,460 × 475,451,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,730,280x = 226,054,090,816,131,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,054,090,816,131,584/346,730,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,959,473.56
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