Finding the Third Proportional to 436,971,492 and 936,270,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,971,492 and 936,270,960 is: 2,006,088,100.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,971,492 : 936,270,960 = 936,270,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,971,492/936,270,960 = 936,270,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,971,492x = 936,270,960 × 936,270,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,971,492x = 876,603,310,539,321,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 876,603,310,539,321,600/436,971,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,006,088,100.91
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