Finding the Third Proportional to 487,244,666 and 799,865,823
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Solution
The third proportional to 487,244,666 and 799,865,823 is: 1,313,067,909.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
487,244,666 : 799,865,823 = 799,865,823 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
487,244,666/799,865,823 = 799,865,823/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
487,244,666x = 799,865,823 × 799,865,823 - Step 4: Simplify right side
487,244,666x = 639,785,334,803,467,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 639,785,334,803,467,392/487,244,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,313,067,909.10
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