Finding the Third Proportional to 333,699,750 and 488,603,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,699,750 and 488,603,718 is: 715,414,360.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,699,750 : 488,603,718 = 488,603,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,699,750/488,603,718 = 488,603,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,699,750x = 488,603,718 × 488,603,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,699,750x = 238,733,593,243,423,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 238,733,593,243,423,520/333,699,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 715,414,360.49
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