Finding the Third Proportional to 472,509,356 and 680,668,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 472,509,356 and 680,668,162 is: 980,529,043.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
472,509,356 : 680,668,162 = 680,668,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
472,509,356/680,668,162 = 680,668,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
472,509,356x = 680,668,162 × 680,668,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
472,509,356x = 463,309,146,760,458,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 463,309,146,760,458,240/472,509,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 980,529,043.24
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