Finding the Third Proportional to 977,169,388 and 2,129,920,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 977,169,388 and 2,129,920,856 is: 4,642,555,229.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
977,169,388 : 2,129,920,856 = 2,129,920,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
977,169,388/2,129,920,856 = 2,129,920,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
977,169,388x = 2,129,920,856 × 2,129,920,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
977,169,388x = 4,536,562,852,823,772,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,536,562,852,823,772,672/977,169,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,642,555,229.97
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