Finding the Third Proportional to 324,142,902 and 709,760,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 324,142,902 and 709,760,916 is: 1,554,131,078.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
324,142,902 : 709,760,916 = 709,760,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
324,142,902/709,760,916 = 709,760,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
324,142,902x = 709,760,916 × 709,760,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
324,142,902x = 503,760,557,881,159,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,760,557,881,159,040/324,142,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,554,131,078.52
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