Finding the Third Proportional to 346,730,286 and 475,451,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,730,286 and 475,451,466 is: 651,959,478.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,730,286 : 475,451,466 = 475,451,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,730,286/475,451,466 = 475,451,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,730,286x = 475,451,466 × 475,451,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,730,286x = 226,054,096,521,549,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,054,096,521,549,152/346,730,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,959,478.73
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