Finding the Third Proportional to 428,587,478 and 930,238,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,587,478 and 930,238,252 is: 2,019,058,535.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,587,478 : 930,238,252 = 930,238,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,587,478/930,238,252 = 930,238,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,587,478x = 930,238,252 × 930,238,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,587,478x = 865,343,205,484,015,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 865,343,205,484,015,488/428,587,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,019,058,535.08
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