Finding the Third Proportional to 481,894,400 and 744,606,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 481,894,400 and 744,606,720 is: 1,150,540,797.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
481,894,400 : 744,606,720 = 744,606,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
481,894,400/744,606,720 = 744,606,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
481,894,400x = 744,606,720 × 744,606,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
481,894,400x = 554,439,167,469,158,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 554,439,167,469,158,400/481,894,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,150,540,797.88
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