Finding the Third Proportional to 425,394,936 and 923,390,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,394,936 and 923,390,982 is: 2,004,374,837.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,394,936 : 923,390,982 = 923,390,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,394,936/923,390,982 = 923,390,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,394,936x = 923,390,982 × 923,390,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,394,936x = 852,650,905,638,924,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 852,650,905,638,924,288/425,394,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,004,374,837.31
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