Finding the Third Proportional to 979,244,736 and 2,150,864,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 979,244,736 and 2,150,864,682 is: 4,724,272,401.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
979,244,736 : 2,150,864,682 = 2,150,864,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
979,244,736/2,150,864,682 = 2,150,864,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
979,244,736x = 2,150,864,682 × 2,150,864,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
979,244,736x = 4,626,218,880,274,961,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,626,218,880,274,961,408/979,244,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,724,272,401.17
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