Finding the Third Proportional to 461,754,800 and 715,592,799
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Solution
The third proportional to 461,754,800 and 715,592,799 is: 1,108,971,804.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
461,754,800 : 715,592,799 = 715,592,799 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
461,754,800/715,592,799 = 715,592,799/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
461,754,800x = 715,592,799 × 715,592,799 - Step 4: Simplify right side
461,754,800x = 512,073,053,980,654,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 512,073,053,980,654,400/461,754,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,108,971,804.91
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