Finding the Third Proportional to 999,904,688 and 2,175,833,013
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Solution
The third proportional to 999,904,688 and 2,175,833,013 is: 4,734,700,574.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
999,904,688 : 2,175,833,013 = 2,175,833,013 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
999,904,688/2,175,833,013 = 2,175,833,013/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
999,904,688x = 2,175,833,013 × 2,175,833,013 - Step 4: Simplify right side
999,904,688x = 4,734,249,300,460,657,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,734,249,300,460,657,664/999,904,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,734,700,574.24
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