Finding the Third Proportional to 455,295,762 and 979,645,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,295,762 and 979,645,500 is: 2,107,872,257.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,295,762 : 979,645,500 = 979,645,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,295,762/979,645,500 = 979,645,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,295,762x = 979,645,500 × 979,645,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,295,762x = 959,705,305,670,249,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 959,705,305,670,249,984/455,295,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,107,872,257.48
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