Finding the Third Proportional to 427,174,560 and 641,899,201.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,174,560 and 641,899,201.50 is: 964,557,872.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,174,560 : 641,899,201.50 = 641,899,201.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,174,560/641,899,201.50 = 641,899,201.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,174,560x = 641,899,201.50 × 641,899,201.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,174,560x = 412,034,584,886,337,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 412,034,584,886,337,600/427,174,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,557,872.75
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