Finding the Third Proportional to 422,956,348 and 646,591,286
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Solution
The third proportional to 422,956,348 and 646,591,286 is: 988,471,489.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
422,956,348 : 646,591,286 = 646,591,286 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
422,956,348/646,591,286 = 646,591,286/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
422,956,348x = 646,591,286 × 646,591,286 - Step 4: Simplify right side
422,956,348x = 418,080,291,131,133,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 418,080,291,131,133,824/422,956,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 988,471,489.10
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