Finding the Third Proportional to 981,245,772 and 1,991,324,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 981,245,772 and 1,991,324,952 is: 4,041,163,975.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
981,245,772 : 1,991,324,952 = 1,991,324,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
981,245,772/1,991,324,952 = 1,991,324,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
981,245,772x = 1,991,324,952 × 1,991,324,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
981,245,772x = 3,965,375,064,457,802,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,965,375,064,457,802,240/981,245,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,041,163,975.03
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