Finding the Third Proportional to 902,429,966 and 1,217,589,909
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Solution
The third proportional to 902,429,966 and 1,217,589,909 is: 1,642,814,669.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
902,429,966 : 1,217,589,909 = 1,217,589,909 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
902,429,966/1,217,589,909 = 1,217,589,909/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
902,429,966x = 1,217,589,909 × 1,217,589,909 - Step 4: Simplify right side
902,429,966x = 1,482,525,186,498,628,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,482,525,186,498,628,352/902,429,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,642,814,669.67
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