Finding the Third Proportional to 328,987,156 and 731,531,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 328,987,156 and 731,531,146 is: 1,626,622,218.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
328,987,156 : 731,531,146 = 731,531,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
328,987,156/731,531,146 = 731,531,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
328,987,156x = 731,531,146 × 731,531,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
328,987,156x = 535,137,817,568,073,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 535,137,817,568,073,344/328,987,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,626,622,218.55
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