Finding the Third Proportional to 471,292,134 and 991,424,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 471,292,134 and 991,424,352 is: 2,085,590,178.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
471,292,134 : 991,424,352 = 991,424,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
471,292,134/991,424,352 = 991,424,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
471,292,134x = 991,424,352 × 991,424,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
471,292,134x = 982,922,245,738,619,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 982,922,245,738,619,904/471,292,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,085,590,178.21
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