Finding the Third Proportional to 454,866,032 and 665,240,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,866,032 and 665,240,412 is: 972,912,406.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,866,032 : 665,240,412 = 665,240,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,866,032/665,240,412 = 665,240,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,866,032x = 665,240,412 × 665,240,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,866,032x = 442,544,805,757,929,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,544,805,757,929,728/454,866,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 972,912,406.35
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