Finding the Third Proportional to 328,740,792 and 493,543,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,740,792 and 493,543,692 is: 740,964,863.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,740,792 : 493,543,692 = 493,543,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,740,792/493,543,692 = 493,543,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,740,792x = 493,543,692 × 493,543,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,740,792x = 243,585,375,912,990,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,585,375,912,990,848/328,740,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 740,964,863.02
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