Finding the Third Proportional to 951,651,840 and 1,454,830,473
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Solution
The third proportional to 951,651,840 and 1,454,830,473 is: 2,224,060,960.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
951,651,840 : 1,454,830,473 = 1,454,830,473 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
951,651,840/1,454,830,473 = 1,454,830,473/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
951,651,840x = 1,454,830,473 × 1,454,830,473 - Step 4: Simplify right side
951,651,840x = 2,116,531,705,169,403,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,116,531,705,169,403,648/951,651,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,224,060,960.33
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