Finding the Third Proportional to 468,558,096 and 685,589,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 468,558,096 and 685,589,148 is: 1,003,146,640.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
468,558,096 : 685,589,148 = 685,589,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
468,558,096/685,589,148 = 685,589,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
468,558,096x = 685,589,148 × 685,589,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
468,558,096x = 470,032,479,855,365,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 470,032,479,855,365,888/468,558,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,003,146,640.44
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