Finding the Third Proportional to 987,345,100 and 2,056,412,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 987,345,100 and 2,056,412,168 is: 4,283,032,350.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
987,345,100 : 2,056,412,168 = 2,056,412,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
987,345,100/2,056,412,168 = 2,056,412,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
987,345,100x = 2,056,412,168 × 2,056,412,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
987,345,100x = 4,228,831,004,698,460,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,228,831,004,698,460,160/987,345,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,283,032,350.79
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