Finding the Third Proportional to 458,821,358 and 701,398,431
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Solution
The third proportional to 458,821,358 and 701,398,431 is: 1,072,225,061.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
458,821,358 : 701,398,431 = 701,398,431 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
458,821,358/701,398,431 = 701,398,431/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
458,821,358x = 701,398,431 × 701,398,431 - Step 4: Simplify right side
458,821,358x = 491,959,759,009,261,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,959,759,009,261,760/458,821,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,072,225,061.96
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