Finding the Third Proportional to 984,780,888 and 2,132,979,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 984,780,888 and 2,132,979,600 is: 4,619,912,946.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
984,780,888 : 2,132,979,600 = 2,132,979,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
984,780,888/2,132,979,600 = 2,132,979,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
984,780,888x = 2,132,979,600 × 2,132,979,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
984,780,888x = 4,549,601,974,016,159,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,549,601,974,016,159,744/984,780,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,619,912,946.58
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