Finding the Third Proportional to 349,495,702 and 542,658,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 349,495,702 and 542,658,702 is: 842,581,082.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
349,495,702 : 542,658,702 = 542,658,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
349,495,702/542,658,702 = 542,658,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
349,495,702x = 542,658,702 × 542,658,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
349,495,702x = 294,478,466,856,324,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 294,478,466,856,324,800/349,495,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 842,581,082.32
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