Finding the Third Proportional to 452,154,312 and 979,442,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,154,312 and 979,442,676 is: 2,121,638,409.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,154,312 : 979,442,676 = 979,442,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,154,312/979,442,676 = 979,442,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,154,312x = 979,442,676 × 979,442,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,154,312x = 959,307,955,570,040,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 959,307,955,570,040,960/452,154,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,121,638,409.96
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