Finding the Third Proportional to 973,421,446 and 1,484,649,906
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Solution
The third proportional to 973,421,446 and 1,484,649,906 is: 2,264,368,997.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
973,421,446 : 1,484,649,906 = 1,484,649,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
973,421,446/1,484,649,906 = 1,484,649,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
973,421,446x = 1,484,649,906 × 1,484,649,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
973,421,446x = 2,204,185,343,385,808,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,204,185,343,385,808,896/973,421,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,264,368,997.05
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