Finding the Third Proportional to 1,749,469,424 and 3,855,536,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,749,469,424 and 3,855,536,426 is: 8,496,953,949.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,749,469,424 : 3,855,536,426 = 3,855,536,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,749,469,424/3,855,536,426 = 3,855,536,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,749,469,424x = 3,855,536,426 × 3,855,536,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,749,469,424x = 14,865,161,132,212,852,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,865,161,132,212,852,736/1,749,469,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,496,953,949.74
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