Finding the Third Proportional to 656,217,806 and 959,413,359
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Solution
The third proportional to 656,217,806 and 959,413,359 is: 1,402,695,850.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
656,217,806 : 959,413,359 = 959,413,359 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
656,217,806/959,413,359 = 959,413,359/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
656,217,806x = 959,413,359 × 959,413,359 - Step 4: Simplify right side
656,217,806x = 920,473,993,427,662,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 920,473,993,427,662,848/656,217,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,402,695,850.39
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