Finding the Third Proportional to 412,615,975 and 617,288,017
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,615,975 and 617,288,017 is: 923,484,593.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,615,975 : 617,288,017 = 617,288,017 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,615,975/617,288,017 = 617,288,017/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,615,975x = 617,288,017 × 617,288,017 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,615,975x = 381,044,495,931,792,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 381,044,495,931,792,320/412,615,975 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 923,484,593.47
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