Finding the Third Proportional to 424,824,763 and 656,103,665
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,824,763 and 656,103,665 is: 1,013,293,142.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,824,763 : 656,103,665 = 656,103,665 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,824,763/656,103,665 = 656,103,665/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,824,763x = 656,103,665 × 656,103,665 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,824,763x = 430,472,019,226,432,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 430,472,019,226,432,256/424,824,763 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,013,293,142.77
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