Finding the Third Proportional to 974,366,382 and 2,299,330,265
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Solution
The third proportional to 974,366,382 and 2,299,330,265 is: 5,426,007,880.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
974,366,382 : 2,299,330,265 = 2,299,330,265 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
974,366,382/2,299,330,265 = 2,299,330,265/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
974,366,382x = 2,299,330,265 × 2,299,330,265 - Step 4: Simplify right side
974,366,382x = 5,286,919,667,544,970,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,286,919,667,544,970,240/974,366,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,426,007,880.83
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