Finding the Third Proportional to 987,345,108 and 2,056,412,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 987,345,108 and 2,056,412,184 is: 4,283,032,382.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
987,345,108 : 2,056,412,184 = 2,056,412,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
987,345,108/2,056,412,184 = 2,056,412,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
987,345,108x = 2,056,412,184 × 2,056,412,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
987,345,108x = 4,228,831,070,503,649,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,228,831,070,503,649,792/987,345,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,283,032,382.74
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