Finding the Third Proportional to 429,235,788 and 929,780,260.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,235,788 and 929,780,260.50 is: 2,014,024,359.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,235,788 : 929,780,260.50 = 929,780,260.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,235,788/929,780,260.50 = 929,780,260.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,235,788x = 929,780,260.50 × 929,780,260.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,235,788x = 864,491,332,815,447,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 864,491,332,815,447,808/429,235,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,014,024,359.07
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