Finding the Third Proportional to 428,587,476 and 930,238,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,587,476 and 930,238,248 is: 2,019,058,527.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,587,476 : 930,238,248 = 930,238,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,587,476/930,238,248 = 930,238,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,587,476x = 930,238,248 × 930,238,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,587,476x = 865,343,198,042,109,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 865,343,198,042,109,440/428,587,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,019,058,527.14
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