Finding the Third Proportional to 347,884,280 and 745,567,143
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Solution
The third proportional to 347,884,280 and 745,567,143 is: 1,597,859,968.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
347,884,280 : 745,567,143 = 745,567,143 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
347,884,280/745,567,143 = 745,567,143/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
347,884,280x = 745,567,143 × 745,567,143 - Step 4: Simplify right side
347,884,280x = 555,870,364,721,182,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 555,870,364,721,182,464/347,884,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,597,859,968.61
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