Finding the Third Proportional to 468,263,992 and 1,008,449,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 468,263,992 and 1,008,449,312 is: 2,171,787,778.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
468,263,992 : 1,008,449,312 = 1,008,449,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
468,263,992/1,008,449,312 = 1,008,449,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
468,263,992x = 1,008,449,312 × 1,008,449,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
468,263,992x = 1,016,970,014,873,273,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,016,970,014,873,273,344/468,263,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,171,787,778.36
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