Finding the Third Proportional to 324,829,780 and 533,243,886
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Solution
The third proportional to 324,829,780 and 533,243,886 is: 875,378,612.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
324,829,780 : 533,243,886 = 533,243,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
324,829,780/533,243,886 = 533,243,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
324,829,780x = 533,243,886 × 533,243,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
324,829,780x = 284,349,041,956,380,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 284,349,041,956,380,992/324,829,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 875,378,612.01
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