Finding the Third Proportional to 347,686,902 and 736,826,197.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,686,902 and 736,826,197.50 is: 1,561,499,274.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,686,902 : 736,826,197.50 = 736,826,197.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,686,902/736,826,197.50 = 736,826,197.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,686,902x = 736,826,197.50 × 736,826,197.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,686,902x = 542,912,845,322,308,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,912,845,322,308,992/347,686,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,561,499,274.78
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