Finding the Third Proportional to 466,462,816 and 1,079,890,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 466,462,816 and 1,079,890,038 is: 2,500,011,692.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,462,816 : 1,079,890,038 = 1,079,890,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,462,816/1,079,890,038 = 1,079,890,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,462,816x = 1,079,890,038 × 1,079,890,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,462,816x = 1,166,162,494,171,641,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,166,162,494,171,641,344/466,462,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,500,011,692.62
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