Finding the Third Proportional to 985,321,310 and 1,377,539,553
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Solution
The third proportional to 985,321,310 and 1,377,539,553 is: 1,925,884,684.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
985,321,310 : 1,377,539,553 = 1,377,539,553 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
985,321,310/1,377,539,553 = 1,377,539,553/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
985,321,310x = 1,377,539,553 × 1,377,539,553 - Step 4: Simplify right side
985,321,310x = 1,897,615,220,079,439,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,897,615,220,079,439,872/985,321,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,925,884,684.34
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