Finding the Third Proportional to 459,400,878 and 706,131,481.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 459,400,878 and 706,131,481.50 is: 1,085,373,783.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
459,400,878 : 706,131,481.50 = 706,131,481.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
459,400,878/706,131,481.50 = 706,131,481.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
459,400,878x = 706,131,481.50 × 706,131,481.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
459,400,878x = 498,621,669,165,384,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,621,669,165,384,832/459,400,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,085,373,783.65
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