Finding the Third Proportional to 475,829,430 and 727,423,677
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Solution
The third proportional to 475,829,430 and 727,423,677 is: 1,112,048,083.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
475,829,430 : 727,423,677 = 727,423,677 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
475,829,430/727,423,677 = 727,423,677/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
475,829,430x = 727,423,677 × 727,423,677 - Step 4: Simplify right side
475,829,430x = 529,145,205,860,200,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 529,145,205,860,200,320/475,829,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,112,048,083.83
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