Finding the Third Proportional to 460,222,950 and 988,750,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 460,222,950 and 988,750,266 is: 2,124,246,712.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
460,222,950 : 988,750,266 = 988,750,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
460,222,950/988,750,266 = 988,750,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
460,222,950x = 988,750,266 × 988,750,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
460,222,950x = 977,627,088,515,070,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 977,627,088,515,070,720/460,222,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,124,246,712.41
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