Finding the Third Proportional to 468,461,608 and 1,017,567,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 468,461,608 and 1,017,567,248 is: 2,210,305,148.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
468,461,608 : 1,017,567,248 = 1,017,567,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
468,461,608/1,017,567,248 = 1,017,567,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
468,461,608x = 1,017,567,248 × 1,017,567,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
468,461,608x = 1,035,443,104,202,293,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,035,443,104,202,293,504/468,461,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,210,305,148.85
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