Finding the Third Proportional to 320,259,324 and 699,242,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 320,259,324 and 699,242,996 is: 1,526,702,677.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
320,259,324 : 699,242,996 = 699,242,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
320,259,324/699,242,996 = 699,242,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
320,259,324x = 699,242,996 × 699,242,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
320,259,324x = 488,940,767,455,056,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 488,940,767,455,056,000/320,259,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,526,702,677.53
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