Finding the Third Proportional to 470,837,752 and 734,865,867
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Solution
The third proportional to 470,837,752 and 734,865,867 is: 1,146,951,025.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
470,837,752 : 734,865,867 = 734,865,867 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
470,837,752/734,865,867 = 734,865,867/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
470,837,752x = 734,865,867 × 734,865,867 - Step 4: Simplify right side
470,837,752x = 540,027,842,481,661,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 540,027,842,481,661,696/470,837,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,146,951,025.46
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