Finding the Third Proportional to 349,014,926 and 541,159,659
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,014,926 and 541,159,659 is: 839,086,682.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,014,926 : 541,159,659 = 541,159,659 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,014,926/541,159,659 = 541,159,659/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,014,926x = 541,159,659 × 541,159,659 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,014,926x = 292,853,776,528,996,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 292,853,776,528,996,288/349,014,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 839,086,682.87
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