Finding the Third Proportional to 956,195,280 and 1,406,949,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 956,195,280 and 1,406,949,972 is: 2,070,192,423.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
956,195,280 : 1,406,949,972 = 1,406,949,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
956,195,280/1,406,949,972 = 1,406,949,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
956,195,280x = 1,406,949,972 × 1,406,949,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
956,195,280x = 1,979,508,223,710,800,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,979,508,223,710,800,896/956,195,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,070,192,423.15
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