Finding the Third Proportional to 418,541,256 and 977,590,093.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 418,541,256 and 977,590,093.50 is: 2,283,364,846.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
418,541,256 : 977,590,093.50 = 977,590,093.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
418,541,256/977,590,093.50 = 977,590,093.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
418,541,256x = 977,590,093.50 × 977,590,093.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
418,541,256x = 955,682,390,909,338,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 955,682,390,909,338,752/418,541,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,283,364,846.86
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