Finding the Third Proportional to 447,399,116 and 972,241,227
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,399,116 and 972,241,227 is: 2,112,773,516.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,399,116 : 972,241,227 = 972,241,227 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,399,116/972,241,227 = 972,241,227/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,399,116x = 972,241,227 × 972,241,227 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,399,116x = 945,253,003,478,465,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 945,253,003,478,465,536/447,399,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,112,773,516.25
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