Finding the Third Proportional to 423,946,620 and 639,950,488.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,946,620 and 639,950,488.50 is: 966,009,889.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,946,620 : 639,950,488.50 = 639,950,488.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,946,620/639,950,488.50 = 639,950,488.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,946,620x = 639,950,488.50 × 639,950,488.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,946,620x = 409,536,627,731,388,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 409,536,627,731,388,608/423,946,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,009,889.95
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