Finding the Third Proportional to 445,671,538 and 977,436,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,671,538 and 977,436,426 is: 2,143,690,779.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,671,538 : 977,436,426 = 977,436,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,671,538/977,436,426 = 977,436,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,671,538x = 977,436,426 × 977,436,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,671,538x = 955,381,966,871,653,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 955,381,966,871,653,504/445,671,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,143,690,779.89
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