Finding the Third Proportional to 466,531,234 and 1,002,296,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 466,531,234 and 1,002,296,952 is: 2,153,337,454.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
466,531,234 : 1,002,296,952 = 1,002,296,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
466,531,234/1,002,296,952 = 1,002,296,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
466,531,234x = 1,002,296,952 × 1,002,296,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
466,531,234x = 1,004,599,179,988,490,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,004,599,179,988,490,240/466,531,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,153,337,454.76
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