Finding the Third Proportional to 487,182,968 and 1,149,664,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 487,182,968 and 1,149,664,592 is: 2,713,002,631.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
487,182,968 : 1,149,664,592 = 1,149,664,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
487,182,968/1,149,664,592 = 1,149,664,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
487,182,968x = 1,149,664,592 × 1,149,664,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
487,182,968x = 1,321,728,674,098,526,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,321,728,674,098,526,464/487,182,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,713,002,631.28
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