Finding the Third Proportional to 638,906,944 and 981,439,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 638,906,944 and 981,439,296 is: 1,507,610,929.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
638,906,944 : 981,439,296 = 981,439,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
638,906,944/981,439,296 = 981,439,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
638,906,944x = 981,439,296 × 981,439,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
638,906,944x = 963,223,091,732,975,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 963,223,091,732,975,616/638,906,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,507,610,929.54
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