Finding the Third Proportional to 333,831,072 and 717,024,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,831,072 and 717,024,156 is: 1,540,071,261.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,831,072 : 717,024,156 = 717,024,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,831,072/717,024,156 = 717,024,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,831,072x = 717,024,156 × 717,024,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,831,072x = 514,123,640,287,512,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 514,123,640,287,512,320/333,831,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,540,071,261.81
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