Finding the Third Proportional to 419,013,000 and 987,729,987.38
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,013,000 and 987,729,987.38 is: 2,328,353,840.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,013,000 : 987,729,987.38 = 987,729,987.38 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,013,000/987,729,987.38 = 987,729,987.38/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,013,000x = 987,729,987.38 × 987,729,987.38 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,013,000x = 975,610,527,959,817,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 975,610,527,959,817,600/419,013,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,328,353,840.95
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