Finding the Third Proportional to 421,120,820 and 654,646,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 421,120,820 and 654,646,242 is: 1,017,669,233.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
421,120,820 : 654,646,242 = 654,646,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
421,120,820/654,646,242 = 654,646,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
421,120,820x = 654,646,242 × 654,646,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
421,120,820x = 428,561,702,164,722,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 428,561,702,164,722,560/421,120,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,017,669,233.65
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