Finding the Third Proportional to 445,862,618 and 688,674,279
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,862,618 and 688,674,279 is: 1,063,718,381.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,862,618 : 688,674,279 = 688,674,279 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,862,618/688,674,279 = 688,674,279/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,862,618x = 688,674,279 × 688,674,279 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,862,618x = 474,272,262,556,169,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 474,272,262,556,169,856/445,862,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,063,718,381.87
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