Finding the Third Proportional to 431,783,037 and 631,480,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,783,037 and 631,480,743 is: 923,537,736.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,783,037 : 631,480,743 = 631,480,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,783,037/631,480,743 = 631,480,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,783,037x = 631,480,743 × 631,480,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,783,037x = 398,767,928,779,832,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 398,767,928,779,832,064/431,783,037 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 923,537,736.80
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