Finding the Third Proportional to 331,357,374 and 494,162,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,357,374 and 494,162,566 is: 736,958,525.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,357,374 : 494,162,566 = 494,162,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,357,374/494,162,566 = 494,162,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,357,374x = 494,162,566 × 494,162,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,357,374x = 244,196,641,635,704,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 244,196,641,635,704,352/331,357,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 736,958,525.14
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