Finding the Third Proportional to 347,280,426 and 723,140,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,280,426 and 723,140,568 is: 1,505,792,558.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,280,426 : 723,140,568 = 723,140,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,280,426/723,140,568 = 723,140,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,280,426x = 723,140,568 × 723,140,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,280,426x = 522,932,281,087,362,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 522,932,281,087,362,624/347,280,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,505,792,558.22
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