Finding the Third Proportional to 454,462,920 and 981,567,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,462,920 and 981,567,072 is: 2,120,027,563.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,462,920 : 981,567,072 = 981,567,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,462,920/981,567,072 = 981,567,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,462,920x = 981,567,072 × 981,567,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,462,920x = 963,473,916,834,653,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 963,473,916,834,653,184/454,462,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,120,027,563.16
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