Finding the Third Proportional to 331,490,794 and 721,834,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,490,794 and 721,834,534 is: 1,571,823,724.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,490,794 : 721,834,534 = 721,834,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,490,794/721,834,534 = 721,834,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,490,794x = 721,834,534 × 721,834,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,490,794x = 521,045,094,474,997,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 521,045,094,474,997,184/331,490,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,571,823,724.54
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