Finding the Third Proportional to 347,686,920 and 736,826,238
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,686,920 and 736,826,238 is: 1,561,499,365.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,686,920 : 736,826,238 = 736,826,238 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,686,920/736,826,238 = 736,826,238/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,686,920x = 736,826,238 × 736,826,238 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,686,920x = 542,912,905,005,232,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,912,905,005,232,640/347,686,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,561,499,365.59
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