Finding the Third Proportional to 328,258,508 and 710,989,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,258,508 and 710,989,840 is: 1,539,964,815.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,258,508 : 710,989,840 = 710,989,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,258,508/710,989,840 = 710,989,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,258,508x = 710,989,840 × 710,989,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,258,508x = 505,506,552,583,225,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 505,506,552,583,225,600/328,258,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,539,964,815.12
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