Finding the Third Proportional to 429,742,824 and 920,748,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,742,824 and 920,748,776 is: 1,972,757,335.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,742,824 : 920,748,776 = 920,748,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,742,824/920,748,776 = 920,748,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,742,824x = 920,748,776 × 920,748,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,742,824x = 847,778,308,505,498,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 847,778,308,505,498,112/429,742,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,972,757,335.69
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