Finding the Third Proportional to 352,299,458 and 736,721,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,299,458 and 736,721,572 is: 1,540,617,398.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,299,458 : 736,721,572 = 736,721,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,299,458/736,721,572 = 736,721,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,299,458x = 736,721,572 × 736,721,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,299,458x = 542,758,674,650,151,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,758,674,650,151,168/352,299,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,540,617,398.99
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