Finding the Third Proportional to 427,742,106 and 916,873,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,742,106 and 916,873,842 is: 1,965,337,595.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,742,106 : 916,873,842 = 916,873,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,742,106/916,873,842 = 916,873,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,742,106x = 916,873,842 × 916,873,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,742,106x = 840,657,642,143,841,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 840,657,642,143,841,024/427,742,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,965,337,595.60
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