Finding the Third Proportional to 323,951,589 and 521,668,795
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Solution
The third proportional to 323,951,589 and 521,668,795 is: 840,058,641.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,951,589 : 521,668,795 = 521,668,795 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,951,589/521,668,795 = 521,668,795/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,951,589x = 521,668,795 × 521,668,795 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,951,589x = 272,138,331,676,752,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,138,331,676,752,032/323,951,589 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,058,641.22
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