Finding the Third Proportional to 429,240,228 and 929,789,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,240,228 and 929,789,646 is: 2,014,044,186.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,240,228 : 929,789,646 = 929,789,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,240,228/929,789,646 = 929,789,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,240,228x = 929,789,646 × 929,789,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,240,228x = 864,508,785,808,805,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 864,508,785,808,805,376/429,240,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,014,044,186.48
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