Finding the Third Proportional to 465,458,868 and 1,012,638,723.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,458,868 and 1,012,638,723.75 is: 2,203,067,242.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,458,868 : 1,012,638,723.75 = 1,012,638,723.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,458,868/1,012,638,723.75 = 1,012,638,723.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,458,868x = 1,012,638,723.75 × 1,012,638,723.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,458,868x = 1,025,437,184,838,028,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,025,437,184,838,028,800/465,458,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,203,067,242.53
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