Finding the Third Proportional to 437,840,166 and 951,890,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 437,840,166 and 951,890,972 is: 2,069,468,479.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
437,840,166 : 951,890,972 = 951,890,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
437,840,166/951,890,972 = 951,890,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
437,840,166x = 951,890,972 × 951,890,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
437,840,166x = 906,096,422,575,104,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 906,096,422,575,104,768/437,840,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,069,468,479.45
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