Finding the Third Proportional to 323,836,848 and 500,888,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,836,848 and 500,888,664 is: 774,740,290.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,836,848 : 500,888,664 = 500,888,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,836,848/500,888,664 = 500,888,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,836,848x = 500,888,664 × 500,888,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,836,848x = 250,889,453,723,704,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 250,889,453,723,704,896/323,836,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,740,290.59
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