Finding the Third Proportional to 996,950,112 and 2,181,537,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 996,950,112 and 2,181,537,984 is: 4,773,667,125.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
996,950,112 : 2,181,537,984 = 2,181,537,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
996,950,112/2,181,537,984 = 2,181,537,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
996,950,112x = 2,181,537,984 × 2,181,537,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
996,950,112x = 4,759,107,975,634,784,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,759,107,975,634,784,256/996,950,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,773,667,125.72
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