Finding the Third Proportional to 479,924,974 and 716,742,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 479,924,974 and 716,742,554 is: 1,070,417,078.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
479,924,974 : 716,742,554 = 716,742,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
479,924,974/716,742,554 = 716,742,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
479,924,974x = 716,742,554 × 716,742,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
479,924,974x = 513,719,888,714,442,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 513,719,888,714,442,944/479,924,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,070,417,078.80
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