Finding the Third Proportional to 987,357,732 and 2,105,935,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 987,357,732 and 2,105,935,452 is: 4,491,750,035.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
987,357,732 : 2,105,935,452 = 2,105,935,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
987,357,732/2,105,935,452 = 2,105,935,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
987,357,732x = 2,105,935,452 × 2,105,935,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
987,357,732x = 4,434,964,127,990,444,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,434,964,127,990,444,544/987,357,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,491,750,035.73
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