Finding the Third Proportional to 605,426,480 and 947,657,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,426,480 and 947,657,796 is: 1,483,343,276.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,426,480 : 947,657,796 = 947,657,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,426,480/947,657,796 = 947,657,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,426,480x = 947,657,796 × 947,657,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,426,480x = 898,055,298,319,577,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 898,055,298,319,577,600/605,426,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,483,343,276.16
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