Finding the Third Proportional to 456,000,776 and 956,791,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 456,000,776 and 956,791,312 is: 2,007,561,528.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
456,000,776 : 956,791,312 = 956,791,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
456,000,776/956,791,312 = 956,791,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
456,000,776x = 956,791,312 × 956,791,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
456,000,776x = 915,449,614,718,681,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 915,449,614,718,681,344/456,000,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,007,561,528.18
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