Finding the Third Proportional to 471,564,312 and 1,014,792,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 471,564,312 and 1,014,792,240 is: 2,183,802,429.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
471,564,312 : 1,014,792,240 = 1,014,792,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
471,564,312/1,014,792,240 = 1,014,792,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
471,564,312x = 1,014,792,240 × 1,014,792,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
471,564,312x = 1,029,803,290,364,217,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,029,803,290,364,217,600/471,564,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,183,802,429.82
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