Finding the Third Proportional to 327,268,566 and 727,181,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,268,566 and 727,181,982 is: 1,615,778,873.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,268,566 : 727,181,982 = 727,181,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,268,566/727,181,982 = 727,181,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,268,566x = 727,181,982 × 727,181,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,268,566x = 528,793,634,945,448,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 528,793,634,945,448,320/327,268,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,615,778,873.63
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