Finding the Third Proportional to 456,762,720 and 651,131,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 456,762,720 and 651,131,848 is: 928,212,099.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
456,762,720 : 651,131,848 = 651,131,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
456,762,720/651,131,848 = 651,131,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
456,762,720x = 651,131,848 × 651,131,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
456,762,720x = 423,972,683,479,895,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,972,683,479,895,104/456,762,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,212,099.88
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