Finding the Third Proportional to 425,716,272 and 917,882,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 425,716,272 and 917,882,352 is: 1,979,036,432.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
425,716,272 : 917,882,352 = 917,882,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
425,716,272/917,882,352 = 917,882,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
425,716,272x = 917,882,352 × 917,882,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
425,716,272x = 842,508,012,113,051,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 842,508,012,113,051,904/425,716,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,979,036,432.30
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