Finding the Third Proportional to 426,102,042 and 916,921,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 426,102,042 and 916,921,788 is: 1,973,108,510.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
426,102,042 : 916,921,788 = 916,921,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
426,102,042/916,921,788 = 916,921,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
426,102,042x = 916,921,788 × 916,921,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
426,102,042x = 840,745,565,309,116,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 840,745,565,309,116,928/426,102,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,973,108,510.26
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