Finding the Third Proportional to 423,879,774 and 572,519,127
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,879,774 and 572,519,127 is: 773,280,941.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,879,774 : 572,519,127 = 572,519,127 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,879,774/572,519,127 = 572,519,127/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,879,774x = 572,519,127 × 572,519,127 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,879,774x = 327,778,150,780,842,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 327,778,150,780,842,112/423,879,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 773,280,941.64
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