Finding the Third Proportional to 968,205,498 and 1,453,299,705
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Solution
The third proportional to 968,205,498 and 1,453,299,705 is: 2,181,437,759.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
968,205,498 : 1,453,299,705 = 1,453,299,705 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
968,205,498/1,453,299,705 = 1,453,299,705/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
968,205,498x = 1,453,299,705 × 1,453,299,705 - Step 4: Simplify right side
968,205,498x = 2,112,080,032,553,086,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,112,080,032,553,086,976/968,205,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,181,437,759.77
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