Finding the Third Proportional to 426,481,481 and 655,241,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 426,481,481 and 655,241,660 is: 1,006,706,392.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
426,481,481 : 655,241,660 = 655,241,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
426,481,481/655,241,660 = 655,241,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
426,481,481x = 655,241,660 × 655,241,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
426,481,481x = 429,341,632,999,555,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 429,341,632,999,555,584/426,481,481 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,006,706,392.02
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