Finding the Third Proportional to 456,274,768 and 985,276,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 456,274,768 and 985,276,448 is: 2,127,598,866.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
456,274,768 : 985,276,448 = 985,276,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
456,274,768/985,276,448 = 985,276,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
456,274,768x = 985,276,448 × 985,276,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
456,274,768x = 970,769,678,983,496,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 970,769,678,983,496,704/456,274,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,127,598,866.01
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