Finding the Third Proportional to 455,295,740 and 979,645,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,295,740 and 979,645,452 is: 2,107,872,152.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,295,740 : 979,645,452 = 979,645,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,295,740/979,645,452 = 979,645,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,295,740x = 979,645,452 × 979,645,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,295,740x = 959,705,211,624,284,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 959,705,211,624,284,288/455,295,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,107,872,152.78
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