Finding the Third Proportional to 326,016,852 and 487,732,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,016,852 and 487,732,752 is: 729,665,463.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,016,852 : 487,732,752 = 487,732,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,016,852/487,732,752 = 487,732,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,016,852x = 487,732,752 × 487,732,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,016,852x = 237,883,237,373,493,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,883,237,373,493,504/326,016,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 729,665,463.35
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