Finding the Third Proportional to 422,794,158 and 646,827,721.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 422,794,158 and 646,827,721.50 is: 989,573,988.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
422,794,158 : 646,827,721.50 = 646,827,721.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
422,794,158/646,827,721.50 = 646,827,721.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
422,794,158x = 646,827,721.50 × 646,827,721.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
422,794,158x = 418,386,101,300,881,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 418,386,101,300,881,536/422,794,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 989,573,988.63
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