Finding the Third Proportional to 968,476,018 and 1,358,963,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 968,476,018 and 1,358,963,776 is: 1,906,895,483.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
968,476,018 : 1,358,963,776 = 1,358,963,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
968,476,018/1,358,963,776 = 1,358,963,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
968,476,018x = 1,358,963,776 × 1,358,963,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
968,476,018x = 1,846,782,544,480,178,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,846,782,544,480,178,176/968,476,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,906,895,483.37
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