Finding the Third Proportional to 431,827,468 and 940,326,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,827,468 and 940,326,294 is: 2,047,608,373.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,827,468 : 940,326,294 = 940,326,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,827,468/940,326,294 = 940,326,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,827,468x = 940,326,294 × 940,326,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,827,468x = 884,213,539,187,774,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 884,213,539,187,774,464/431,827,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,047,608,373.05
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