Finding the Third Proportional to 346,855,676 and 498,553,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 346,855,676 and 498,553,350 is: 716,596,152.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
346,855,676 : 498,553,350 = 498,553,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
346,855,676/498,553,350 = 498,553,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
346,855,676x = 498,553,350 × 498,553,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
346,855,676x = 248,555,442,796,222,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 248,555,442,796,222,496/346,855,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,596,152.22
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