Finding the Third Proportional to 336,417,086 and 491,853,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 336,417,086 and 491,853,542 is: 719,107,075.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
336,417,086 : 491,853,542 = 491,853,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
336,417,086/491,853,542 = 491,853,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
336,417,086x = 491,853,542 × 491,853,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
336,417,086x = 241,919,906,777,945,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 241,919,906,777,945,760/336,417,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 719,107,075.25
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