Finding the Third Proportional to 454,876,920 and 982,382,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 454,876,920 and 982,382,652 is: 2,121,619,349.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
454,876,920 : 982,382,652 = 982,382,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
454,876,920/982,382,652 = 982,382,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
454,876,920x = 982,382,652 × 982,382,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
454,876,920x = 965,075,674,950,553,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 965,075,674,950,553,088/454,876,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,121,619,349.14
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