Finding the Third Proportional to 326,016,854 and 487,732,755
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,016,854 and 487,732,755 is: 729,665,467.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,016,854 : 487,732,755 = 487,732,755 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,016,854/487,732,755 = 487,732,755/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,016,854x = 487,732,755 × 487,732,755 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,016,854x = 237,883,240,299,890,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 237,883,240,299,890,016/326,016,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 729,665,467.85
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