Finding the Third Proportional to 457,158,821 and 1,001,656,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 457,158,821 and 1,001,656,648 is: 2,194,677,198.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
457,158,821 : 1,001,656,648 = 1,001,656,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
457,158,821/1,001,656,648 = 1,001,656,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
457,158,821x = 1,001,656,648 × 1,001,656,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
457,158,821x = 1,003,316,040,482,595,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,003,316,040,482,595,840/457,158,821 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,194,677,198.37
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