Finding the Third Proportional to 428,924,173 and 662,797,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,924,173 and 662,797,220 is: 1,024,190,713.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,924,173 : 662,797,220 = 662,797,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,924,173/662,797,220 = 662,797,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,924,173x = 662,797,220 × 662,797,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,924,173x = 439,300,154,839,728,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 439,300,154,839,728,384/428,924,173 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,024,190,713.63
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