Finding the Third Proportional to 470,829,867 and 775,270,623
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Solution
The third proportional to 470,829,867 and 775,270,623 is: 1,276,564,171.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
470,829,867 : 775,270,623 = 775,270,623 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
470,829,867/775,270,623 = 775,270,623/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
470,829,867x = 775,270,623 × 775,270,623 - Step 4: Simplify right side
470,829,867x = 601,044,538,886,808,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 601,044,538,886,808,192/470,829,867 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,276,564,171.08
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