Finding the Third Proportional to 454,728,211 and 986,638,118
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,728,211 and 986,638,118 is: 2,140,739,792.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,728,211 : 986,638,118 = 986,638,118 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,728,211/986,638,118 = 986,638,118/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,728,211x = 986,638,118 × 986,638,118 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,728,211x = 973,454,775,890,581,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 973,454,775,890,581,888/454,728,211 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,140,739,792.13
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