Finding the Third Proportional to 478,600,903,962 and 1,036,623,185,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 478,600,903,962 and 1,036,623,185,310 is: 2,245,268,697,627.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
478,600,903,962 : 1,036,623,185,310 = 1,036,623,185,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
478,600,903,962/1,036,623,185,310 = 1,036,623,185,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
478,600,903,962x = 1,036,623,185,310 × 1,036,623,185,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
478,600,903,962x = 1,074,587,628,322,250,649,763,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,074,587,628,322,250,649,763,840/478,600,903,962 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,245,268,697,627.81
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