Finding the Third Proportional to 456,205,120 and 659,137,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 456,205,120 and 659,137,760 is: 952,340,444.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
456,205,120 : 659,137,760 = 659,137,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
456,205,120/659,137,760 = 659,137,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
456,205,120x = 659,137,760 × 659,137,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
456,205,120x = 434,462,586,657,817,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 434,462,586,657,817,600/456,205,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,340,444.27
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