Finding the Third Proportional to 1,869,158,388 and 3,988,497,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,869,158,388 and 3,988,497,912 is: 8,510,844,076.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,869,158,388 : 3,988,497,912 = 3,988,497,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,869,158,388/3,988,497,912 = 3,988,497,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,869,158,388x = 3,988,497,912 × 3,988,497,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,869,158,388x = 15,908,115,594,028,359,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,908,115,594,028,359,680/1,869,158,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,510,844,076.22
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