Finding the Third Proportional to 916,296,972 and 1,942,541,266.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 916,296,972 and 1,942,541,266.50 is: 4,118,169,859.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
916,296,972 : 1,942,541,266.50 = 1,942,541,266.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
916,296,972/1,942,541,266.50 = 1,942,541,266.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
916,296,972x = 1,942,541,266.50 × 1,942,541,266.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
916,296,972x = 3,773,466,572,055,424,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,773,466,572,055,424,000/916,296,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,118,169,859.08
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