Finding the Third Proportional to 429,953,314 and 648,493,327
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,953,314 and 648,493,327 is: 978,114,556.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,953,314 : 648,493,327 = 648,493,327 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,953,314/648,493,327 = 648,493,327/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,953,314x = 648,493,327 × 648,493,327 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,953,314x = 420,543,595,163,528,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 420,543,595,163,528,960/429,953,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 978,114,556.79
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