Finding the Third Proportional to 338,903,676 and 523,692,499.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 338,903,676 and 523,692,499.50 is: 809,238,298.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
338,903,676 : 523,692,499.50 = 523,692,499.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
338,903,676/523,692,499.50 = 523,692,499.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
338,903,676x = 523,692,499.50 × 523,692,499.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
338,903,676x = 274,253,834,032,557,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 274,253,834,032,557,504/338,903,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 809,238,298.24
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