Finding the Third Proportional to 425,431,683 and 925,402,887
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,431,683 and 925,402,887 is: 2,012,944,821.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,431,683 : 925,402,887 = 925,402,887 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,431,683/925,402,887 = 925,402,887/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,431,683x = 925,402,887 × 925,402,887 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,431,683x = 856,370,503,267,934,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 856,370,503,267,934,720/425,431,683 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,012,944,821.67
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