Finding the Third Proportional to 985,140,306 and 2,141,754,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 985,140,306 and 2,141,754,534 is: 4,656,303,732.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
985,140,306 : 2,141,754,534 = 2,141,754,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
985,140,306/2,141,754,534 = 2,141,754,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
985,140,306x = 2,141,754,534 × 2,141,754,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
985,140,306x = 4,587,112,483,909,557,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,587,112,483,909,557,248/985,140,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,656,303,732.55
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