Finding the Third Proportional to 467,295,138 and 997,135,317
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Solution
The third proportional to 467,295,138 and 997,135,317 is: 2,127,732,046.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
467,295,138 : 997,135,317 = 997,135,317 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
467,295,138/997,135,317 = 997,135,317/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
467,295,138x = 997,135,317 × 997,135,317 - Step 4: Simplify right side
467,295,138x = 994,278,840,408,690,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 994,278,840,408,690,432/467,295,138 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,127,732,046.74
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