Finding the Third Proportional to 546,475,458 and 799,217,895
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Solution
The third proportional to 546,475,458 and 799,217,895 is: 1,168,852,570.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
546,475,458 : 799,217,895 = 799,217,895 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
546,475,458/799,217,895 = 799,217,895/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
546,475,458x = 799,217,895 × 799,217,895 - Step 4: Simplify right side
546,475,458x = 638,749,243,688,231,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 638,749,243,688,231,040/546,475,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,168,852,570.30
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