Finding the Third Proportional to 466,462,764 and 1,079,889,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 466,462,764 and 1,079,889,908 is: 2,500,011,369.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,462,764 : 1,079,889,908 = 1,079,889,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,462,764/1,079,889,908 = 1,079,889,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,462,764x = 1,079,889,908 × 1,079,889,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,462,764x = 1,166,162,213,400,248,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,166,162,213,400,248,576/466,462,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,500,011,369.40
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