Finding the Third Proportional to 458,821,514 and 701,398,699
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Solution
The third proportional to 458,821,514 and 701,398,699 is: 1,072,225,516.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
458,821,514 : 701,398,699 = 701,398,699 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
458,821,514/701,398,699 = 701,398,699/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
458,821,514x = 701,398,699 × 701,398,699 - Step 4: Simplify right side
458,821,514x = 491,960,134,958,892,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,960,134,958,892,608/458,821,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,072,225,516.78
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