Finding the Third Proportional to 461,096,886 and 988,092,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 461,096,886 and 988,092,452 is: 2,117,400,319.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
461,096,886 : 988,092,452 = 988,092,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
461,096,886/988,092,452 = 988,092,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
461,096,886x = 988,092,452 × 988,092,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
461,096,886x = 976,326,693,699,372,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 976,326,693,699,372,288/461,096,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,117,400,319.42
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