Finding the Third Proportional to 468,263,808 and 1,008,449,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 468,263,808 and 1,008,449,280 is: 2,171,788,493.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
468,263,808 : 1,008,449,280 = 1,008,449,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
468,263,808/1,008,449,280 = 1,008,449,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
468,263,808x = 1,008,449,280 × 1,008,449,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
468,263,808x = 1,016,969,950,332,518,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,016,969,950,332,518,400/468,263,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,171,788,493.92
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