Finding the Third Proportional to 908,532,738 and 1,972,122,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 908,532,738 and 1,972,122,726 is: 4,280,823,225.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
908,532,738 : 1,972,122,726 = 1,972,122,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
908,532,738/1,972,122,726 = 1,972,122,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
908,532,738x = 1,972,122,726 × 1,972,122,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
908,532,738x = 3,889,268,046,405,670,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,889,268,046,405,670,912/908,532,738 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,280,823,225.99
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