Finding the Third Proportional to 485,538,774 and 709,874,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 485,538,774 and 709,874,664 is: 1,037,861,578.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
485,538,774 : 709,874,664 = 709,874,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
485,538,774/709,874,664 = 709,874,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
485,538,774x = 709,874,664 × 709,874,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
485,538,774x = 503,922,038,589,112,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 503,922,038,589,112,896/485,538,774 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,037,861,578.88
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