Finding the Third Proportional to 995,576,442 and 1,434,064,887
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Solution
The third proportional to 995,576,442 and 1,434,064,887 is: 2,065,679,754.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
995,576,442 : 1,434,064,887 = 1,434,064,887 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
995,576,442/1,434,064,887 = 1,434,064,887/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
995,576,442x = 1,434,064,887 × 1,434,064,887 - Step 4: Simplify right side
995,576,442x = 2,056,542,100,126,322,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,056,542,100,126,322,688/995,576,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,065,679,754.33
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