Finding the Third Proportional to 466,462,660 and 1,079,889,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 466,462,660 and 1,079,889,630 is: 2,500,010,639.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,462,660 : 1,079,889,630 = 1,079,889,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,462,660/1,079,889,630 = 1,079,889,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,462,660x = 1,079,889,630 × 1,079,889,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,462,660x = 1,166,161,612,981,537,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,166,161,612,981,537,024/466,462,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,500,010,639.61
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