Finding the Third Proportional to 331,072,362 and 780,429,717
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,072,362 and 780,429,717 is: 1,839,690,089.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,072,362 : 780,429,717 = 780,429,717 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,072,362/780,429,717 = 780,429,717/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,072,362x = 780,429,717 × 780,429,717 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,072,362x = 609,070,543,176,700,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 609,070,543,176,700,032/331,072,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,839,690,089.19
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