Finding the Third Proportional to 422,784,276 and 928,709,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 422,784,276 and 928,709,544 is: 2,040,050,839.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
422,784,276 : 928,709,544 = 928,709,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
422,784,276/928,709,544 = 928,709,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
422,784,276x = 928,709,544 × 928,709,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
422,784,276x = 862,501,417,116,687,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 862,501,417,116,687,872/422,784,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,040,050,839.35
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