Finding the Third Proportional to 456,762,728 and 651,131,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 456,762,728 and 651,131,860 is: 928,212,117.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
456,762,728 : 651,131,860 = 651,131,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
456,762,728/651,131,860 = 651,131,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
456,762,728x = 651,131,860 × 651,131,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
456,762,728x = 423,972,699,107,059,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,972,699,107,059,584/456,762,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,212,117.84
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