Finding the Third Proportional to 480,388,964 and 1,048,864,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 480,388,964 and 1,048,864,454 is: 2,290,053,946.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
480,388,964 : 1,048,864,454 = 1,048,864,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
480,388,964/1,048,864,454 = 1,048,864,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
480,388,964x = 1,048,864,454 × 1,048,864,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
480,388,964x = 1,100,116,642,864,718,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,100,116,642,864,718,080/480,388,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,290,053,946.50
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