Finding the Third Proportional to 432,002,726 and 950,138,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,002,726 and 950,138,260 is: 2,089,715,316.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,002,726 : 950,138,260 = 950,138,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,002,726/950,138,260 = 950,138,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,002,726x = 950,138,260 × 950,138,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,002,726x = 902,762,713,115,827,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 902,762,713,115,827,584/432,002,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,089,715,316.09
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