Finding the Third Proportional to 902,259,366 and 1,435,671,999
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Solution
The third proportional to 902,259,366 and 1,435,671,999 is: 2,284,436,345.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
902,259,366 : 1,435,671,999 = 1,435,671,999 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
902,259,366/1,435,671,999 = 1,435,671,999/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
902,259,366x = 1,435,671,999 × 1,435,671,999 - Step 4: Simplify right side
902,259,366x = 2,061,154,088,712,656,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,061,154,088,712,656,128/902,259,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,284,436,345.45
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