Finding the Third Proportional to 322,679,599 and 487,861,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 322,679,599 and 487,861,066 is: 737,599,837.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
322,679,599 : 487,861,066 = 487,861,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
322,679,599/487,861,066 = 487,861,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
322,679,599x = 487,861,066 × 487,861,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
322,679,599x = 238,008,419,718,656,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 238,008,419,718,656,352/322,679,599 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 737,599,837.29
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