Finding the Third Proportional to 333,503,640 and 724,418,732.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,503,640 and 724,418,732.25 is: 1,573,543,544.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,503,640 : 724,418,732.25 = 724,418,732.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,503,640/724,418,732.25 = 724,418,732.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,503,640x = 724,418,732.25 × 724,418,732.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,503,640x = 524,782,499,634,697,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 524,782,499,634,697,216/333,503,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,573,543,544.04
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