Finding the Third Proportional to 363,900,170 and 859,044,857
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Solution
The third proportional to 363,900,170 and 859,044,857 is: 2,027,913,497.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
363,900,170 : 859,044,857 = 859,044,857 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
363,900,170/859,044,857 = 859,044,857/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
363,900,170x = 859,044,857 × 859,044,857 - Step 4: Simplify right side
363,900,170x = 737,958,066,338,150,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 737,958,066,338,150,400/363,900,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,027,913,497.09
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