Finding the Third Proportional to 460,222,934 and 988,750,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,222,934 and 988,750,236 is: 2,124,246,657.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,222,934 : 988,750,236 = 988,750,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,222,934/988,750,236 = 988,750,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,222,934x = 988,750,236 × 988,750,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,222,934x = 977,627,029,190,055,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 977,627,029,190,055,680/460,222,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,124,246,657.36
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