Finding the Third Proportional to 347,884,274 and 745,567,131
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,884,274 and 745,567,131 is: 1,597,859,944.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,884,274 : 745,567,131 = 745,567,131 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,884,274/745,567,131 = 745,567,131/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,884,274x = 745,567,131 × 745,567,131 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,884,274x = 555,870,346,827,571,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 555,870,346,827,571,136/347,884,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,597,859,944.73
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