Finding the Third Proportional to 328,814,542 and 715,513,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,814,542 and 715,513,872 is: 1,556,987,406.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,814,542 : 715,513,872 = 715,513,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,814,542/715,513,872 = 715,513,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,814,542x = 715,513,872 × 715,513,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,814,542x = 511,960,101,024,432,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 511,960,101,024,432,384/328,814,542 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,556,987,406.67
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