Finding the Third Proportional to 324,473,816 and 494,883,303
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Solution
The third proportional to 324,473,816 and 494,883,303 is: 754,789,667.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
324,473,816 : 494,883,303 = 494,883,303 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
324,473,816/494,883,303 = 494,883,303/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
324,473,816x = 494,883,303 × 494,883,303 - Step 4: Simplify right side
324,473,816x = 244,909,483,588,189,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,909,483,588,189,824/324,473,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 754,789,667.18
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