Finding the Third Proportional to 321,929,844 and 697,341,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 321,929,844 and 697,341,516 is: 1,510,531,561.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
321,929,844 : 697,341,516 = 697,341,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
321,929,844/697,341,516 = 697,341,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
321,929,844x = 697,341,516 × 697,341,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
321,929,844x = 486,285,189,937,178,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 486,285,189,937,178,240/321,929,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,510,531,561.46
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