Finding the Third Proportional to 436,101,739 and 956,937,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,101,739 and 956,937,862 is: 2,099,808,347.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,101,739 : 956,937,862 = 956,937,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,101,739/956,937,862 = 956,937,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,101,739x = 956,937,862 × 956,937,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,101,739x = 915,730,071,729,131,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 915,730,071,729,131,008/436,101,739 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,099,808,347.08
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