Finding the Third Proportional to 461,251,910 and 742,767,495
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Solution
The third proportional to 461,251,910 and 742,767,495 is: 1,196,100,308.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
461,251,910 : 742,767,495 = 742,767,495 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
461,251,910/742,767,495 = 742,767,495/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
461,251,910x = 742,767,495 × 742,767,495 - Step 4: Simplify right side
461,251,910x = 551,703,551,628,575,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 551,703,551,628,575,040/461,251,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,196,100,308.03
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