Finding the Third Proportional to 350,343,237 and 492,734,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 350,343,237 and 492,734,323 is: 692,997,858.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
350,343,237 : 492,734,323 = 492,734,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
350,343,237/492,734,323 = 492,734,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
350,343,237x = 492,734,323 × 492,734,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
350,343,237x = 242,787,113,062,268,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 242,787,113,062,268,320/350,343,237 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 692,997,858.73
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