Finding the Third Proportional to 487,187,886 and 1,000,203,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 487,187,886 and 1,000,203,081 is: 2,053,429,964.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
487,187,886 : 1,000,203,081 = 1,000,203,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
487,187,886/1,000,203,081 = 1,000,203,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
487,187,886x = 1,000,203,081 × 1,000,203,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
487,187,886x = 1,000,406,203,241,892,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,000,406,203,241,892,608/487,187,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,053,429,964.07
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