Finding the Third Proportional to 455,295,786 and 979,645,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,295,786 and 979,645,548 is: 2,107,872,352.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,295,786 : 979,645,548 = 979,645,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,295,786/979,645,548 = 979,645,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,295,786x = 979,645,548 × 979,645,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,295,786x = 959,705,399,716,220,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 959,705,399,716,220,288/455,295,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,107,872,352.93
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