Finding the Third Proportional to 447,399,118 and 972,241,231
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,399,118 and 972,241,231 is: 2,112,773,524.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,399,118 : 972,241,231 = 972,241,231 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,399,118/972,241,231 = 972,241,231/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,399,118x = 972,241,231 × 972,241,231 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,399,118x = 945,253,011,256,395,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 945,253,011,256,395,392/447,399,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,112,773,524.19
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