Finding the Third Proportional to 985,140,330 and 2,141,754,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 985,140,330 and 2,141,754,576 is: 4,656,303,801.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
985,140,330 : 2,141,754,576 = 2,141,754,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
985,140,330/2,141,754,576 = 2,141,754,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
985,140,330x = 2,141,754,576 × 2,141,754,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
985,140,330x = 4,587,112,663,816,939,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,587,112,663,816,939,520/985,140,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,656,303,801.73
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