Finding the Third Proportional to 612,960,878 and 951,738,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 612,960,878 and 951,738,732 is: 1,477,755,997.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
612,960,878 : 951,738,732 = 951,738,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
612,960,878/951,738,732 = 951,738,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
612,960,878x = 951,738,732 × 951,738,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
612,960,878x = 905,806,613,988,967,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 905,806,613,988,967,808/612,960,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,477,755,997.98
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