Finding the Third Proportional to 461,737,236 and 1,015,820,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 461,737,236 and 1,015,820,304 is: 2,234,801,115.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
461,737,236 : 1,015,820,304 = 1,015,820,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
461,737,236/1,015,820,304 = 1,015,820,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
461,737,236x = 1,015,820,304 × 1,015,820,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
461,737,236x = 1,031,890,890,018,652,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,031,890,890,018,652,416/461,737,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,234,801,115.37
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