Finding the Third Proportional to 982,083,160 and 2,127,628,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 982,083,160 and 2,127,628,372 is: 4,609,388,159.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
982,083,160 : 2,127,628,372 = 2,127,628,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
982,083,160/2,127,628,372 = 2,127,628,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
982,083,160x = 2,127,628,372 × 2,127,628,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
982,083,160x = 4,526,802,489,339,370,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,526,802,489,339,370,496/982,083,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,609,388,159.49
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