Finding the Third Proportional to 324,142,894 and 709,760,899
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Solution
The third proportional to 324,142,894 and 709,760,899 is: 1,554,131,042.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
324,142,894 : 709,760,899 = 709,760,899 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
324,142,894/709,760,899 = 709,760,899/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
324,142,894x = 709,760,899 × 709,760,899 - Step 4: Simplify right side
324,142,894x = 503,760,533,749,288,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,760,533,749,288,192/324,142,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,554,131,042.43
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