Finding the Third Proportional to 332,296,834 and 727,236,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,296,834 and 727,236,356 is: 1,591,567,127.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,296,834 : 727,236,356 = 727,236,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,296,834/727,236,356 = 727,236,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,296,834x = 727,236,356 × 727,236,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,296,834x = 528,872,717,488,158,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 528,872,717,488,158,720/332,296,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,591,567,127.26
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