Finding the Third Proportional to 322,462,560 and 658,459,882.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,462,560 and 658,459,882.50 is: 1,344,557,386.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,462,560 : 658,459,882.50 = 658,459,882.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,462,560/658,459,882.50 = 658,459,882.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,462,560x = 658,459,882.50 × 658,459,882.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,462,560x = 433,569,416,861,913,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 433,569,416,861,913,792/322,462,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,344,557,386.33
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