Finding the Third Proportional to 436,101,738 and 956,937,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,101,738 and 956,937,860 is: 2,099,808,343.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,101,738 : 956,937,860 = 956,937,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,101,738/956,937,860 = 956,937,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,101,738x = 956,937,860 × 956,937,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,101,738x = 915,730,067,901,379,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 915,730,067,901,379,584/436,101,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,099,808,343.12
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