Finding the Third Proportional to 427,558,445 and 660,972,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,558,445 and 660,972,108 is: 1,021,811,480.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,558,445 : 660,972,108 = 660,972,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,558,445/660,972,108 = 660,972,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,558,445x = 660,972,108 × 660,972,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,558,445x = 436,884,127,553,963,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 436,884,127,553,963,648/427,558,445 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,021,811,480.19
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