Finding the Third Proportional to 428,587,482 and 930,238,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 428,587,482 and 930,238,260 is: 2,019,058,550.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
428,587,482 : 930,238,260 = 930,238,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
428,587,482/930,238,260 = 930,238,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
428,587,482x = 930,238,260 × 930,238,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
428,587,482x = 865,343,220,367,827,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 865,343,220,367,827,584/428,587,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,019,058,550.96
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