Finding the Third Proportional to 480,630,432 and 986,740,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 480,630,432 and 986,740,536 is: 2,025,791,170.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
480,630,432 : 986,740,536 = 986,740,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
480,630,432/986,740,536 = 986,740,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
480,630,432x = 986,740,536 × 986,740,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
480,630,432x = 973,656,885,385,567,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 973,656,885,385,567,232/480,630,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,025,791,170.43
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