Finding the Third Proportional to 458,724,766,992 and 637,820,121,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 458,724,766,992 and 637,820,121,342 is: 886,837,895,970.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
458,724,766,992 : 637,820,121,342 = 637,820,121,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
458,724,766,992/637,820,121,342 = 637,820,121,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
458,724,766,992x = 637,820,121,342 × 637,820,121,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
458,724,766,992x = 406,814,507,188,723,633,881,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 406,814,507,188,723,633,881,088/458,724,766,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 886,837,895,970.46
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