Finding the Third Proportional to 629,171,973 and 976,883,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 629,171,973 and 976,883,724 is: 1,516,758,296.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
629,171,973 : 976,883,724 = 976,883,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
629,171,973/976,883,724 = 976,883,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
629,171,973x = 976,883,724 × 976,883,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
629,171,973x = 954,301,810,216,108,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 954,301,810,216,108,160/629,171,973 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,516,758,296.89
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