Finding the Third Proportional to 332,328,282 and 727,198,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,328,282 and 727,198,932 is: 1,591,252,732.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,328,282 : 727,198,932 = 727,198,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,328,282/727,198,932 = 727,198,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,328,282x = 727,198,932 × 727,198,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,328,282x = 528,818,286,701,940,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 528,818,286,701,940,608/332,328,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,591,252,732.15
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