Finding the Third Proportional to 424,824,777 and 656,103,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 424,824,777 and 656,103,686 is: 1,013,293,174.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
424,824,777 : 656,103,686 = 656,103,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
424,824,777/656,103,686 = 656,103,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
424,824,777x = 656,103,686 × 656,103,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
424,824,777x = 430,472,046,782,786,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 430,472,046,782,786,624/424,824,777 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,013,293,174.24
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