Finding the Third Proportional to 442,179,642 and 946,475,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 442,179,642 and 946,475,006 is: 2,025,907,237.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
442,179,642 : 946,475,006 = 946,475,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
442,179,642/946,475,006 = 946,475,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
442,179,642x = 946,475,006 × 946,475,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
442,179,642x = 895,814,936,982,700,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 895,814,936,982,700,032/442,179,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,025,907,237.45
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