Finding the Third Proportional to 480,630,294 and 986,740,245
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Solution
The third proportional to 480,630,294 and 986,740,245 is: 2,025,790,557.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
480,630,294 : 986,740,245 = 986,740,245 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
480,630,294/986,740,245 = 986,740,245/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
480,630,294x = 986,740,245 × 986,740,245 - Step 4: Simplify right side
480,630,294x = 973,656,311,102,659,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 973,656,311,102,659,968/480,630,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,025,790,557.23
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