Finding the Third Proportional to 401,246,647 and 565,043,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,246,647 and 565,043,698 is: 795,706,040.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,246,647 : 565,043,698 = 565,043,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,246,647/565,043,698 = 565,043,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,246,647x = 565,043,698 × 565,043,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,246,647x = 319,274,380,649,515,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 319,274,380,649,515,200/401,246,647 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 795,706,040.25
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