Finding the Third Proportional to 329,122,872.75 and 451,307,422.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,122,872.75 and 451,307,422.50 is: 618,852,126.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,122,872.75 : 451,307,422.50 = 451,307,422.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,122,872.75/451,307,422.50 = 451,307,422.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,122,872.75x = 451,307,422.50 × 451,307,422.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,122,872.75x = 203,678,389,603,593,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,678,389,603,593,504/329,122,872.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 618,852,126.26
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