Finding the Third Proportional to 487,187,888 and 1,000,203,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 487,187,888 and 1,000,203,084 is: 2,053,429,967.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
487,187,888 : 1,000,203,084 = 1,000,203,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
487,187,888/1,000,203,084 = 1,000,203,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
487,187,888x = 1,000,203,084 × 1,000,203,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
487,187,888x = 1,000,406,209,243,111,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,000,406,209,243,111,040/487,187,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,053,429,967.95
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