Finding the Third Proportional to 331,350,952 and 518,659,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,350,952 and 518,659,260 is: 811,850,475.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,350,952 : 518,659,260 = 518,659,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,350,952/518,659,260 = 518,659,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,350,952x = 518,659,260 × 518,659,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,350,952x = 269,007,427,983,747,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 269,007,427,983,747,584/331,350,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 811,850,475.64
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