Finding the Third Proportional to 487,269,921 and 1,052,202,217
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Solution
The third proportional to 487,269,921 and 1,052,202,217 is: 2,272,107,219.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
487,269,921 : 1,052,202,217 = 1,052,202,217 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
487,269,921/1,052,202,217 = 1,052,202,217/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
487,269,921x = 1,052,202,217 × 1,052,202,217 - Step 4: Simplify right side
487,269,921x = 1,107,129,505,459,715,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,107,129,505,459,715,072/487,269,921 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,272,107,219.73
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