Finding the Third Proportional to 436,971,532 and 936,271,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,971,532 and 936,271,038 is: 2,006,088,251.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,971,532 : 936,271,038 = 936,271,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,971,532/936,271,038 = 936,271,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,971,532x = 936,271,038 × 936,271,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,971,532x = 876,603,456,597,597,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 876,603,456,597,597,440/436,971,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,006,088,251.53
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