Finding the Third Proportional to 918,789,428 and 1,412,245,209
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Solution
The third proportional to 918,789,428 and 1,412,245,209 is: 2,170,722,114.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
918,789,428 : 1,412,245,209 = 1,412,245,209 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
918,789,428/1,412,245,209 = 1,412,245,209/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
918,789,428x = 1,412,245,209 × 1,412,245,209 - Step 4: Simplify right side
918,789,428x = 1,994,436,530,343,453,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,994,436,530,343,453,696/918,789,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,170,722,114.95
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