Finding the Third Proportional to 979,259,136 and 2,150,896,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 979,259,136 and 2,150,896,920 is: 4,724,344,548.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
979,259,136 : 2,150,896,920 = 2,150,896,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
979,259,136/2,150,896,920 = 2,150,896,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
979,259,136x = 2,150,896,920 × 2,150,896,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
979,259,136x = 4,626,357,560,465,486,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,626,357,560,465,486,848/979,259,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,724,344,548.23
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