Finding the Third Proportional to 460,222,946 and 988,750,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,222,946 and 988,750,260 is: 2,124,246,705.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,222,946 : 988,750,260 = 988,750,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,222,946/988,750,260 = 988,750,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,222,946x = 988,750,260 × 988,750,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,222,946x = 977,627,076,650,067,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 977,627,076,650,067,584/460,222,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,124,246,705.10
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