Finding the Third Proportional to 461,734,316 and 1,015,814,583
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Solution
The third proportional to 461,734,316 and 1,015,814,583 is: 2,234,790,075.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
461,734,316 : 1,015,814,583 = 1,015,814,583 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
461,734,316/1,015,814,583 = 1,015,814,583/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
461,734,316x = 1,015,814,583 × 1,015,814,583 - Step 4: Simplify right side
461,734,316x = 1,031,879,267,035,463,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,031,879,267,035,463,936/461,734,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,234,790,075.76
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