Finding the Third Proportional to 331,310,566 and 720,798,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,310,566 and 720,798,240 is: 1,568,166,415.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,310,566 : 720,798,240 = 720,798,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,310,566/720,798,240 = 720,798,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,310,566x = 720,798,240 × 720,798,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,310,566x = 519,550,102,787,097,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 519,550,102,787,097,600/331,310,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,568,166,415.76
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