Finding the Third Proportional to 346,836,188 and 712,059,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,836,188 and 712,059,204 is: 1,461,866,804.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,836,188 : 712,059,204 = 712,059,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,836,188/712,059,204 = 712,059,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,836,188x = 712,059,204 × 712,059,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,836,188x = 507,028,310,001,113,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 507,028,310,001,113,600/346,836,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,461,866,804.97
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