Finding the Third Proportional to 329,297,238 and 715,987,917
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,297,238 and 715,987,917 is: 1,556,765,858.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,297,238 : 715,987,917 = 715,987,917 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,297,238/715,987,917 = 715,987,917/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,297,238x = 715,987,917 × 715,987,917 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,297,238x = 512,638,697,289,998,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 512,638,697,289,998,912/329,297,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,556,765,858.12
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