Finding the Third Proportional to 465,459,982 and 1,012,640,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 465,459,982 and 1,012,640,832 is: 2,203,071,143.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
465,459,982 : 1,012,640,832 = 1,012,640,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
465,459,982/1,012,640,832 = 1,012,640,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
465,459,982x = 1,012,640,832 × 1,012,640,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
465,459,982x = 1,025,441,454,633,652,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,025,441,454,633,652,224/465,459,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,203,071,143.15
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