Finding the Third Proportional to 454,266,366 and 986,061,359
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,266,366 and 986,061,359 is: 2,140,411,609.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,266,366 : 986,061,359 = 986,061,359 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,266,366/986,061,359 = 986,061,359/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,266,366x = 986,061,359 × 986,061,359 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,266,366x = 972,317,003,712,926,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 972,317,003,712,926,848/454,266,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,140,411,609.77
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