Finding the Third Proportional to 420,622,074 and 973,663,939
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Solution
The third proportional to 420,622,074 and 973,663,939 is: 2,253,855,716.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
420,622,074 : 973,663,939 = 973,663,939 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
420,622,074/973,663,939 = 973,663,939/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
420,622,074x = 973,663,939 × 973,663,939 - Step 4: Simplify right side
420,622,074x = 948,021,466,108,995,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 948,021,466,108,995,712/420,622,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,253,855,716.83
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