Finding the Third Proportional to 461,252,013 and 742,767,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 461,252,013 and 742,767,648 is: 1,196,100,533.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
461,252,013 : 742,767,648 = 742,767,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
461,252,013/742,767,648 = 742,767,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
461,252,013x = 742,767,648 × 742,767,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
461,252,013x = 551,703,778,915,451,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 551,703,778,915,451,904/461,252,013 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,196,100,533.69
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