Finding the Third Proportional to 332,792,640 and 742,060,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 332,792,640 and 742,060,224 is: 1,654,644,093.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
332,792,640 : 742,060,224 = 742,060,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
332,792,640/742,060,224 = 742,060,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
332,792,640x = 742,060,224 × 742,060,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
332,792,640x = 550,653,376,042,930,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 550,653,376,042,930,176/332,792,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,654,644,093.22
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