Finding the Third Proportional to 454,383,204 and 995,258,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,383,204 and 995,258,424 is: 2,179,964,668.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,383,204 : 995,258,424 = 995,258,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,383,204/995,258,424 = 995,258,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,383,204x = 995,258,424 × 995,258,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,383,204x = 990,539,330,542,963,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 990,539,330,542,963,712/454,383,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,179,964,668.20
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