Finding the Third Proportional to 442,700,830 and 661,611,280.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,700,830 and 661,611,280.50 is: 988,770,421.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,700,830 : 661,611,280.50 = 661,611,280.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,700,830/661,611,280.50 = 661,611,280.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,700,830x = 661,611,280.50 × 661,611,280.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,700,830x = 437,729,486,484,849,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 437,729,486,484,849,664/442,700,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 988,770,421.97
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