Finding the Third Proportional to 470,177,316 and 741,325,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 470,177,316 and 741,325,878 is: 1,168,844,260.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
470,177,316 : 741,325,878 = 741,325,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
470,177,316/741,325,878 = 741,325,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
470,177,316x = 741,325,878 × 741,325,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
470,177,316x = 549,564,057,392,470,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 549,564,057,392,470,912/470,177,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,168,844,260.86
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