Finding the Third Proportional to 455,642,280 and 994,082,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,642,280 and 994,082,370 is: 2,168,806,104.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,642,280 : 994,082,370 = 994,082,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,642,280/994,082,370 = 994,082,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,642,280x = 994,082,370 × 994,082,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,642,280x = 988,199,758,344,816,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 988,199,758,344,816,896/455,642,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,168,806,104.53
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