Finding the Third Proportional to 452,868,964 and 987,720,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 452,868,964 and 987,720,092 is: 2,154,245,615.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452,868,964 : 987,720,092 = 987,720,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452,868,964/987,720,092 = 987,720,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452,868,964x = 987,720,092 × 987,720,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452,868,964x = 975,590,980,140,488,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 975,590,980,140,488,448/452,868,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,154,245,615.60
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