Finding the Third Proportional to 485,755,956 and 710,415,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 485,755,956 and 710,415,894 is: 1,038,980,039.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
485,755,956 : 710,415,894 = 710,415,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
485,755,956/710,415,894 = 710,415,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
485,755,956x = 710,415,894 × 710,415,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
485,755,956x = 504,690,742,447,819,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 504,690,742,447,819,264/485,755,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,038,980,039.70
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