Finding the Third Proportional to 974,117,736,582 and 1,490,291,065,161
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Solution
The third proportional to 974,117,736,582 and 1,490,291,065,161 is: 2,279,978,462,040.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
974,117,736,582 : 1,490,291,065,161 = 1,490,291,065,161 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
974,117,736,582/1,490,291,065,161 = 1,490,291,065,161/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
974,117,736,582x = 1,490,291,065,161 × 1,490,291,065,161 - Step 4: Simplify right side
974,117,736,582x = 2,220,967,458,898,708,059,389,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,220,967,458,898,708,059,389,952/974,117,736,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,279,978,462,040.61
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