Finding the Third Proportional to 346,745,700 and 508,623,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,745,700 and 508,623,510 is: 746,073,779.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,745,700 : 508,623,510 = 508,623,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,745,700/508,623,510 = 508,623,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,745,700x = 508,623,510 × 508,623,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,745,700x = 258,697,874,924,720,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 258,697,874,924,720,096/346,745,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 746,073,779.50
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