Finding the Third Proportional to 331,951,806 and 495,237,213
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Solution
The third proportional to 331,951,806 and 495,237,213 is: 738,841,882.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
331,951,806 : 495,237,213 = 495,237,213 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
331,951,806/495,237,213 = 495,237,213/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
331,951,806x = 495,237,213 × 495,237,213 - Step 4: Simplify right side
331,951,806x = 245,259,897,140,007,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 245,259,897,140,007,360/331,951,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 738,841,882.19
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