Finding the Third Proportional to 327,847,509 and 498,484,422
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Solution
The third proportional to 327,847,509 and 498,484,422 is: 757,933,832.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
327,847,509 : 498,484,422 = 498,484,422 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
327,847,509/498,484,422 = 498,484,422/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
327,847,509x = 498,484,422 × 498,484,422 - Step 4: Simplify right side
327,847,509x = 248,486,718,976,674,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 248,486,718,976,674,080/327,847,509 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 757,933,832.51
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