Finding the Third Proportional to 460,882,672 and 673,826,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,882,672 and 673,826,574 is: 985,158,000.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,882,672 : 673,826,574 = 673,826,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,882,672/673,826,574 = 673,826,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,882,672x = 673,826,574 × 673,826,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,882,672x = 454,042,251,828,577,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 454,042,251,828,577,472/460,882,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 985,158,000.97
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