Finding the Third Proportional to 995,565,278 and 1,434,145,341
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Solution
The third proportional to 995,565,278 and 1,434,145,341 is: 2,065,934,705.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
995,565,278 : 1,434,145,341 = 1,434,145,341 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
995,565,278/1,434,145,341 = 1,434,145,341/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
995,565,278x = 1,434,145,341 × 1,434,145,341 - Step 4: Simplify right side
995,565,278x = 2,056,772,859,112,006,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,056,772,859,112,006,400/995,565,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,065,934,705.20
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