Finding the Third Proportional to 329,725,983 and 510,083,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,725,983 and 510,083,829 is: 789,096,176.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,725,983 : 510,083,829 = 510,083,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,725,983/510,083,829 = 510,083,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,725,983x = 510,083,829 × 510,083,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,725,983x = 260,185,512,607,301,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 260,185,512,607,301,248/329,725,983 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 789,096,176.89
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