Finding the Third Proportional to 332,713,368 and 741,928,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,713,368 and 741,928,272 is: 1,654,449,786.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,713,368 : 741,928,272 = 741,928,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,713,368/741,928,272 = 741,928,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,713,368x = 741,928,272 × 741,928,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,713,368x = 550,457,560,792,905,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 550,457,560,792,905,984/332,713,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,654,449,786.92
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