Finding the Third Proportional to 419,013,012 and 987,730,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 419,013,012 and 987,730,008 is: 2,328,353,871.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
419,013,012 : 987,730,008 = 987,730,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
419,013,012/987,730,008 = 987,730,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
419,013,012x = 987,730,008 × 987,730,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
419,013,012x = 975,610,568,703,680,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 975,610,568,703,680,000/419,013,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,328,353,871.51
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