Finding the Third Proportional to 482,856,152 and 765,839,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 482,856,152 and 765,839,756 is: 1,214,669,274.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
482,856,152 : 765,839,756 = 765,839,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
482,856,152/765,839,756 = 765,839,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
482,856,152x = 765,839,756 × 765,839,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
482,856,152x = 586,510,531,870,139,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,510,531,870,139,520/482,856,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,214,669,274.57
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