Finding the Third Proportional to 329,772,474 and 502,395,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 329,772,474 and 502,395,426 is: 765,379,720.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
329,772,474 : 502,395,426 = 502,395,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
329,772,474/502,395,426 = 502,395,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
329,772,474x = 502,395,426 × 502,395,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
329,772,474x = 252,401,164,065,721,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 252,401,164,065,721,472/329,772,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,379,720.76
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