Finding the Third Proportional to 944,007,174 and 1,477,598,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 944,007,174 and 1,477,598,742 is: 2,312,798,146.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
944,007,174 : 1,477,598,742 = 1,477,598,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
944,007,174/1,477,598,742 = 1,477,598,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
944,007,174x = 1,477,598,742 × 1,477,598,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
944,007,174x = 2,183,298,042,359,982,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,183,298,042,359,982,592/944,007,174 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,312,798,146.55
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