Finding the Third Proportional to 451,873,264 and 698,258,769
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Solution
The third proportional to 451,873,264 and 698,258,769 is: 1,078,986,847.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
451,873,264 : 698,258,769 = 698,258,769 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
451,873,264/698,258,769 = 698,258,769/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
451,873,264x = 698,258,769 × 698,258,769 - Step 4: Simplify right side
451,873,264x = 487,565,308,485,395,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 487,565,308,485,395,392/451,873,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,078,986,847.26
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