Finding the Third Proportional to 457,308,048 and 973,606,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 457,308,048 and 973,606,944 is: 2,072,805,159.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
457,308,048 : 973,606,944 = 973,606,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
457,308,048/973,606,944 = 973,606,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
457,308,048x = 973,606,944 × 973,606,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
457,308,048x = 947,910,481,405,019,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 947,910,481,405,019,136/457,308,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,072,805,159.57
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