Finding the Third Proportional to 455,642,284 and 994,082,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 455,642,284 and 994,082,378 is: 2,168,806,120.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
455,642,284 : 994,082,378 = 994,082,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
455,642,284/994,082,378 = 994,082,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
455,642,284x = 994,082,378 × 994,082,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
455,642,284x = 988,199,774,250,134,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 988,199,774,250,134,912/455,642,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,168,806,120.40
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