Finding the Third Proportional to 465,862,932 and 730,738,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,862,932 and 730,738,224 is: 1,146,213,436.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,862,932 : 730,738,224 = 730,738,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,862,932/730,738,224 = 730,738,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,862,932x = 730,738,224 × 730,738,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,862,932x = 533,978,352,014,674,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,978,352,014,674,176/465,862,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,146,213,436.05
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