Finding the Third Proportional to 328,740,507 and 493,543,165.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,740,507 and 493,543,165.50 is: 740,963,924.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,740,507 : 493,543,165.50 = 493,543,165.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,740,507/493,543,165.50 = 493,543,165.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,740,507x = 493,543,165.50 × 493,543,165.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,740,507x = 243,584,856,211,760,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,584,856,211,760,384/328,740,507 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 740,963,924.51
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