Finding the Third Proportional to 451,061,868 and 717,735,561
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Solution
The third proportional to 451,061,868 and 717,735,561 is: 1,142,070,239.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
451,061,868 : 717,735,561 = 717,735,561 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
451,061,868/717,735,561 = 717,735,561/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
451,061,868x = 717,735,561 × 717,735,561 - Step 4: Simplify right side
451,061,868x = 515,144,335,523,984,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 515,144,335,523,984,704/451,061,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,142,070,239.30
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