Finding the Third Proportional to 401,663,524 and 620,672,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,663,524 and 620,672,442 is: 959,096,998.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,663,524 : 620,672,442 = 620,672,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,663,524/620,672,442 = 620,672,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,663,524x = 620,672,442 × 620,672,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,663,524x = 385,234,280,258,243,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,234,280,258,243,392/401,663,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 959,096,998.46
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