Finding the Third Proportional to 324,846,612 and 701,468,140.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 324,846,612 and 701,468,140.50 is: 1,514,738,137.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
324,846,612 : 701,468,140.50 = 701,468,140.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
324,846,612/701,468,140.50 = 701,468,140.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
324,846,612x = 701,468,140.50 × 701,468,140.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
324,846,612x = 492,057,552,136,527,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 492,057,552,136,527,744/324,846,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,514,738,137.82
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