Finding the Third Proportional to 430,658,740 and 944,693,942
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Solution
The third proportional to 430,658,740 and 944,693,942 is: 2,072,282,671.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
430,658,740 : 944,693,942 = 944,693,942 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
430,658,740/944,693,942 = 944,693,942/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
430,658,740x = 944,693,942 × 944,693,942 - Step 4: Simplify right side
430,658,740x = 892,446,644,051,499,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 892,446,644,051,499,392/430,658,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,072,282,671.08
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