Finding the Third Proportional to 422,794,155 and 646,827,717
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Solution
The third proportional to 422,794,155 and 646,827,717 is: 989,573,981.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
422,794,155 : 646,827,717 = 646,827,717 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
422,794,155/646,827,717 = 646,827,717/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
422,794,155x = 646,827,717 × 646,827,717 - Step 4: Simplify right side
422,794,155x = 418,386,095,479,432,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 418,386,095,479,432,064/422,794,155 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 989,573,981.88
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