Finding the Third Proportional to 487,183,171 and 1,149,665,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 487,183,171 and 1,149,665,086 is: 2,713,003,832.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
487,183,171 : 1,149,665,086 = 1,149,665,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
487,183,171/1,149,665,086 = 1,149,665,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
487,183,171x = 1,149,665,086 × 1,149,665,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
487,183,171x = 1,321,729,809,967,387,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,321,729,809,967,387,392/487,183,171 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,713,003,832.33
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