Finding the Third Proportional to 455,039,622 and 687,341,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,039,622 and 687,341,574 is: 1,038,235,829.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,039,622 : 687,341,574 = 687,341,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,039,622/687,341,574 = 687,341,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,039,622x = 687,341,574 × 687,341,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,039,622x = 472,438,439,348,797,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 472,438,439,348,797,504/455,039,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,038,235,829.38
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