Finding the Third Proportional to 1,233,187,656 and 2,877,537,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,233,187,656 and 2,877,537,246 is: 6,714,485,473.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,233,187,656 : 2,877,537,246 = 2,877,537,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,233,187,656/2,877,537,246 = 2,877,537,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,233,187,656x = 2,877,537,246 × 2,877,537,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,233,187,656x = 8,280,220,602,117,264,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,280,220,602,117,264,384/1,233,187,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,714,485,473.34
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