Finding the Third Proportional to 331,583,971,417 and 509,353,545,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,583,971,417 and 509,353,545,648 is: 782,429,359,765.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,583,971,417 : 509,353,545,648 = 509,353,545,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,583,971,417/509,353,545,648 = 509,353,545,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,583,971,417x = 509,353,545,648 × 509,353,545,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,583,971,417x = 259,441,034,464,189,235,593,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 259,441,034,464,189,235,593,216/331,583,971,417 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 782,429,359,765.15
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