Finding the Third Proportional to 454,266,378 and 986,061,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,266,378 and 986,061,384 is: 2,140,411,661.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,266,378 : 986,061,384 = 986,061,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,266,378/986,061,384 = 986,061,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,266,378x = 986,061,384 × 986,061,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,266,378x = 972,317,053,015,995,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 972,317,053,015,995,392/454,266,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,140,411,661.76
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