Finding the Third Proportional to 476,655,728 and 728,835,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 476,655,728 and 728,835,504 is: 1,114,433,669.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
476,655,728 : 728,835,504 = 728,835,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
476,655,728/728,835,504 = 728,835,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
476,655,728x = 728,835,504 × 728,835,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
476,655,728x = 531,201,191,890,934,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 531,201,191,890,934,016/476,655,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,114,433,669.18
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