Finding the Third Proportional to 331,310,664 and 720,798,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,310,664 and 720,798,436 is: 1,568,166,804.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,310,664 : 720,798,436 = 720,798,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,310,664/720,798,436 = 720,798,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,310,664x = 720,798,436 × 720,798,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,310,664x = 519,550,385,340,046,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 519,550,385,340,046,080/331,310,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,568,166,804.74
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