Finding the Third Proportional to 459,643,252 and 731,736,834
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Solution
The third proportional to 459,643,252 and 731,736,834 is: 1,164,900,804.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
459,643,252 : 731,736,834 = 731,736,834 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
459,643,252/731,736,834 = 731,736,834/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
459,643,252x = 731,736,834 × 731,736,834 - Step 4: Simplify right side
459,643,252x = 535,438,794,232,343,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 535,438,794,232,343,552/459,643,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,164,900,804.92
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