Finding the Third Proportional to 473,958,463.50 and 628,892,383.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 473,958,463.50 and 628,892,383.50 is: 834,473,188.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
473,958,463.50 : 628,892,383.50 = 628,892,383.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
473,958,463.50/628,892,383.50 = 628,892,383.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
473,958,463.50x = 628,892,383.50 × 628,892,383.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
473,958,463.50x = 395,505,630,024,311,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 395,505,630,024,311,104/473,958,463.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 834,473,188.02
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