Finding the Third Proportional to 459,393,140 and 706,120,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 459,393,140 and 706,120,520 is: 1,085,358,368.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
459,393,140 : 706,120,520 = 706,120,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
459,393,140/706,120,520 = 706,120,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
459,393,140x = 706,120,520 × 706,120,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
459,393,140x = 498,606,188,765,070,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,606,188,765,070,400/459,393,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,085,358,368.14
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