Finding the Third Proportional to 974,480,952 and 2,104,287,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 974,480,952 and 2,104,287,792 is: 4,543,985,290.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
974,480,952 : 2,104,287,792 = 2,104,287,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
974,480,952/2,104,287,792 = 2,104,287,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
974,480,952x = 2,104,287,792 × 2,104,287,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
974,480,952x = 4,428,027,111,560,235,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,428,027,111,560,235,008/974,480,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,543,985,290.29
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