Finding the Third Proportional to 987,000,604 and 1,533,213,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 987,000,604 and 1,533,213,204 is: 2,381,703,435.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
987,000,604 : 1,533,213,204 = 1,533,213,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
987,000,604/1,533,213,204 = 1,533,213,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
987,000,604x = 1,533,213,204 × 1,533,213,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
987,000,604x = 2,350,742,728,919,945,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,350,742,728,919,945,728/987,000,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,381,703,435.03
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