Finding the Third Proportional to 463,582,554 and 982,434,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,582,554 and 982,434,972 is: 2,081,999,130.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,582,554 : 982,434,972 = 982,434,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,582,554/982,434,972 = 982,434,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,582,554x = 982,434,972 × 982,434,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,582,554x = 965,178,474,208,640,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 965,178,474,208,640,768/463,582,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,081,999,130.21
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