Finding the Third Proportional to 987,289,328 and 2,051,105,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 987,289,328 and 2,051,105,644 is: 4,261,197,040.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
987,289,328 : 2,051,105,644 = 2,051,105,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
987,289,328/2,051,105,644 = 2,051,105,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
987,289,328x = 2,051,105,644 × 2,051,105,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
987,289,328x = 4,207,034,362,848,654,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,207,034,362,848,654,848/987,289,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,261,197,040.76
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