Finding the Third Proportional to 461,737,224 and 1,015,820,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 461,737,224 and 1,015,820,280 is: 2,234,801,067.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
461,737,224 : 1,015,820,280 = 1,015,820,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
461,737,224/1,015,820,280 = 1,015,820,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
461,737,224x = 1,015,820,280 × 1,015,820,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
461,737,224x = 1,031,890,841,259,278,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,031,890,841,259,278,336/461,737,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,234,801,067.85
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