Finding the Third Proportional to 998,263,392 and 2,154,362,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 998,263,392 and 2,154,362,574 is: 4,649,352,202.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
998,263,392 : 2,154,362,574 = 2,154,362,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
998,263,392/2,154,362,574 = 2,154,362,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
998,263,392x = 2,154,362,574 × 2,154,362,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
998,263,392x = 4,641,278,100,251,905,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,641,278,100,251,905,024/998,263,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,649,352,202.48
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