Finding the Third Proportional to 422,098,012 and 916,857,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 422,098,012 and 916,857,800 is: 1,991,547,464.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
422,098,012 : 916,857,800 = 916,857,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
422,098,012/916,857,800 = 916,857,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
422,098,012x = 916,857,800 × 916,857,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
422,098,012x = 840,628,225,420,839,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 840,628,225,420,839,936/422,098,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,991,547,464.15
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