Finding the Third Proportional to 322,462,544 and 658,459,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,462,544 and 658,459,862 is: 1,344,557,369.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,462,544 : 658,459,862 = 658,459,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,462,544/658,459,862 = 658,459,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,462,544x = 658,459,862 × 658,459,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,462,544x = 433,569,389,865,059,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 433,569,389,865,059,072/322,462,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,344,557,369.32
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