Finding the Third Proportional to 478,660,322 and 1,048,122,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 478,660,322 and 1,048,122,306 is: 2,295,072,973.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
478,660,322 : 1,048,122,306 = 1,048,122,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
478,660,322/1,048,122,306 = 1,048,122,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
478,660,322x = 1,048,122,306 × 1,048,122,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
478,660,322x = 1,098,560,368,334,757,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,098,560,368,334,757,632/478,660,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,295,072,973.14
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