Finding the Third Proportional to 473,580,600 and 998,986,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 473,580,600 and 998,986,632 is: 2,107,295,549.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
473,580,600 : 998,986,632 = 998,986,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
473,580,600/998,986,632 = 998,986,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
473,580,600x = 998,986,632 × 998,986,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
473,580,600x = 997,974,290,914,703,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 997,974,290,914,703,360/473,580,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,107,295,549.93
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