Finding the Third Proportional to 471,226,498 and 759,271,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 471,226,498 and 759,271,418 is: 1,223,388,516.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
471,226,498 : 759,271,418 = 759,271,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
471,226,498/759,271,418 = 759,271,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
471,226,498x = 759,271,418 × 759,271,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
471,226,498x = 576,493,086,191,730,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 576,493,086,191,730,688/471,226,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,223,388,516.22
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