Finding the Third Proportional to 458,599,629,324 and 997,715,665,227.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 458,599,629,324 and 997,715,665,227.50 is: 2,170,600,421,347.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
458,599,629,324 : 997,715,665,227.50 = 997,715,665,227.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
458,599,629,324/997,715,665,227.50 = 997,715,665,227.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
458,599,629,324x = 997,715,665,227.50 × 997,715,665,227.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
458,599,629,324x = 995,436,548,640,352,795,361,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 995,436,548,640,352,795,361,280/458,599,629,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,170,600,421,347.22
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