Finding the Third Proportional to 436,643,642 and 946,960,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,643,642 and 946,960,156 is: 2,053,696,540.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,643,642 : 946,960,156 = 946,960,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,643,642/946,960,156 = 946,960,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,643,642x = 946,960,156 × 946,960,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,643,642x = 896,733,537,051,544,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 896,733,537,051,544,320/436,643,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,053,696,540.60
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