Finding the Third Proportional to 455,295,792 and 979,645,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,295,792 and 979,645,560 is: 2,107,872,376.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,295,792 : 979,645,560 = 979,645,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,295,792/979,645,560 = 979,645,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,295,792x = 979,645,560 × 979,645,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,295,792x = 959,705,423,227,713,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 959,705,423,227,713,536/455,295,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,107,872,376.79
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