Finding the Third Proportional to 487,244,664 and 799,865,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 487,244,664 and 799,865,820 is: 1,313,067,904.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
487,244,664 : 799,865,820 = 799,865,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
487,244,664/799,865,820 = 799,865,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
487,244,664x = 799,865,820 × 799,865,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
487,244,664x = 639,785,330,004,272,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 639,785,330,004,272,384/487,244,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,313,067,904.64
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