Finding the Third Proportional to 332,328,309 and 727,198,988
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,328,309 and 727,198,988 is: 1,591,252,847.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,328,309 : 727,198,988 = 727,198,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,328,309/727,198,988 = 727,198,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,328,309x = 727,198,988 × 727,198,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,328,309x = 528,818,368,148,224,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 528,818,368,148,224,128/332,328,309 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,591,252,847.94
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