Finding the Third Proportional to 486,771,884 and 1,147,933,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 486,771,884 and 1,147,933,096 is: 2,707,121,007.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
486,771,884 : 1,147,933,096 = 1,147,933,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
486,771,884/1,147,933,096 = 1,147,933,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
486,771,884x = 1,147,933,096 × 1,147,933,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
486,771,884x = 1,317,750,392,892,145,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,317,750,392,892,145,152/486,771,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,707,121,007.20
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