Finding the Third Proportional to 979,678,128 and 2,115,201,753
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Solution
The third proportional to 979,678,128 and 2,115,201,753 is: 4,566,886,131.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
979,678,128 : 2,115,201,753 = 2,115,201,753 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
979,678,128/2,115,201,753 = 2,115,201,753/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
979,678,128x = 2,115,201,753 × 2,115,201,753 - Step 4: Simplify right side
979,678,128x = 4,474,078,455,894,273,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,474,078,455,894,273,024/979,678,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,566,886,131.29
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