Finding the Third Proportional to 479,791,702 and 737,146,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 479,791,702 and 737,146,928 is: 1,132,544,792.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
479,791,702 : 737,146,928 = 737,146,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
479,791,702/737,146,928 = 737,146,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
479,791,702x = 737,146,928 × 737,146,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
479,791,702x = 543,385,593,459,837,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 543,385,593,459,837,184/479,791,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,132,544,792.24
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