Finding the Third Proportional to 465,533,568 and 730,283,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,533,568 and 730,283,040 is: 1,145,595,839.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,533,568 : 730,283,040 = 730,283,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,533,568/730,283,040 = 730,283,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,533,568x = 730,283,040 × 730,283,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,533,568x = 533,313,318,511,641,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,313,318,511,641,600/465,533,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,145,595,839.21
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