Finding the Third Proportional to 423,172,015 and 653,624,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,172,015 and 653,624,056 is: 1,009,576,227.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,172,015 : 653,624,056 = 653,624,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,172,015/653,624,056 = 653,624,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,172,015x = 653,624,056 × 653,624,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,172,015x = 427,224,406,581,891,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 427,224,406,581,891,136/423,172,015 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,009,576,227.72
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