Finding the Third Proportional to 408,571,776 and 650,432,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 408,571,776 and 650,432,736 is: 1,035,467,374.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
408,571,776 : 650,432,736 = 650,432,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
408,571,776/650,432,736 = 650,432,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
408,571,776x = 650,432,736 × 650,432,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
408,571,776x = 423,062,744,060,445,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,062,744,060,445,696/408,571,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,035,467,374.18
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