Finding the Third Proportional to 1,081,186,880,424 and 1,472,391,985,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,081,186,880,424 and 1,472,391,985,374 is: 2,005,146,564,249.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,081,186,880,424 : 1,472,391,985,374 = 1,472,391,985,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,081,186,880,424/1,472,391,985,374 = 1,472,391,985,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,081,186,880,424x = 1,472,391,985,374 × 1,472,391,985,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,081,186,880,424x = 2,167,938,158,593,589,389,557,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,167,938,158,593,589,389,557,760/1,081,186,880,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,005,146,564,249.29
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