Finding the Third Proportional to 1,173,445,866 and 2,486,793,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,173,445,866 and 2,486,793,384 is: 5,270,069,556.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,173,445,866 : 2,486,793,384 = 2,486,793,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,173,445,866/2,486,793,384 = 2,486,793,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,173,445,866x = 2,486,793,384 × 2,486,793,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,173,445,866x = 6,184,141,334,706,171,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,184,141,334,706,171,904/1,173,445,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,270,069,556.58
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