Finding the Third Proportional to 977,169,426 and 2,129,920,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 977,169,426 and 2,129,920,926 is: 4,642,555,354.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
977,169,426 : 2,129,920,926 = 2,129,920,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
977,169,426/2,129,920,926 = 2,129,920,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
977,169,426x = 2,129,920,926 × 2,129,920,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
977,169,426x = 4,536,563,151,012,697,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,536,563,151,012,697,600/977,169,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,642,555,354.58
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