Finding the Third Proportional to 429,762,123 and 920,794,869
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,762,123 and 920,794,869 is: 1,972,866,256.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,762,123 : 920,794,869 = 920,794,869 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,762,123/920,794,869 = 920,794,869/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,762,123x = 920,794,869 × 920,794,869 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,762,123x = 847,863,190,776,727,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 847,863,190,776,727,168/429,762,123 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,972,866,256.47
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