Finding the Third Proportional to 458,713,620 and 990,455,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 458,713,620 and 990,455,688 is: 2,138,594,598.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
458,713,620 : 990,455,688 = 990,455,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
458,713,620/990,455,688 = 990,455,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
458,713,620x = 990,455,688 × 990,455,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
458,713,620x = 981,002,469,891,553,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 981,002,469,891,553,280/458,713,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,138,594,598.28
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