Finding the Third Proportional to 427,012,394 and 932,323,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,012,394 and 932,323,924 is: 2,035,603,442.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,012,394 : 932,323,924 = 932,323,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,012,394/932,323,924 = 932,323,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,012,394x = 932,323,924 × 932,323,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,012,394x = 869,227,899,262,757,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 869,227,899,262,757,760/427,012,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,035,603,442.61
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