Finding the Third Proportional to 481,209,872 and 1,031,483,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 481,209,872 and 1,031,483,077 is: 2,211,004,802.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
481,209,872 : 1,031,483,077 = 1,031,483,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
481,209,872/1,031,483,077 = 1,031,483,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
481,209,872x = 1,031,483,077 × 1,031,483,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
481,209,872x = 1,063,957,338,137,387,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,063,957,338,137,387,904/481,209,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,211,004,802.78
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