Finding the Third Proportional to 333,985,728 and 536,880,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 333,985,728 and 536,880,312 is: 863,032,295.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,985,728 : 536,880,312 = 536,880,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,985,728/536,880,312 = 536,880,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,985,728x = 536,880,312 × 536,880,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,985,728x = 288,240,469,413,217,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 288,240,469,413,217,344/333,985,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 863,032,295.24
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