Finding the Third Proportional to 661,527,744 and 985,841,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 661,527,744 and 985,841,424 is: 1,469,149,740.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
661,527,744 : 985,841,424 = 985,841,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
661,527,744/985,841,424 = 985,841,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
661,527,744x = 985,841,424 × 985,841,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
661,527,744x = 971,883,313,274,347,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 971,883,313,274,347,776/661,527,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,469,149,740.26
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