Finding the Third Proportional to 454,619,357 and 981,987,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,619,357 and 981,987,082 is: 2,121,112,122.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,619,357 : 981,987,082 = 981,987,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,619,357/981,987,082 = 981,987,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,619,357x = 981,987,082 × 981,987,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,619,357x = 964,298,629,214,874,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 964,298,629,214,874,752/454,619,357 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,121,112,122.41
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