Finding the Third Proportional to 409,387,695 and 966,425,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,387,695 and 966,425,472 is: 2,281,402,700.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,387,695 : 966,425,472 = 966,425,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,387,695/966,425,472 = 966,425,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,387,695x = 966,425,472 × 966,425,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,387,695x = 933,978,192,930,422,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 933,978,192,930,422,784/409,387,695 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,281,402,700.51
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