Finding the Third Proportional to 429,295,257 and 926,575,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,295,257 and 926,575,596 is: 1,999,887,772.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,295,257 : 926,575,596 = 926,575,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,295,257/926,575,596 = 926,575,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,295,257x = 926,575,596 × 926,575,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,295,257x = 858,542,335,102,755,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 858,542,335,102,755,200/429,295,257 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,999,887,772.12
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