Finding the Third Proportional to 459,785,642 and 1,003,847,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 459,785,642 and 1,003,847,188 is: 2,191,693,443.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
459,785,642 : 1,003,847,188 = 1,003,847,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
459,785,642/1,003,847,188 = 1,003,847,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
459,785,642x = 1,003,847,188 × 1,003,847,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
459,785,642x = 1,007,709,176,855,507,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,007,709,176,855,507,328/459,785,642 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,191,693,443.21
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