Finding the Third Proportional to 977,169,438 and 2,129,920,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 977,169,438 and 2,129,920,956 is: 4,642,555,428.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
977,169,438 : 2,129,920,956 = 2,129,920,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
977,169,438/2,129,920,956 = 2,129,920,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
977,169,438x = 2,129,920,956 × 2,129,920,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
977,169,438x = 4,536,563,278,807,953,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,536,563,278,807,953,920/977,169,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,642,555,428.35
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