Finding the Third Proportional to 487,240,464 and 1,052,143,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 487,240,464 and 1,052,143,872 is: 2,271,992,597.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
487,240,464 : 1,052,143,872 = 1,052,143,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
487,240,464/1,052,143,872 = 1,052,143,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
487,240,464x = 1,052,143,872 × 1,052,143,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
487,240,464x = 1,107,006,727,387,152,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,107,006,727,387,152,384/487,240,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,271,992,597.45
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