Finding the Third Proportional to 524,250,858 and 873,646,671
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Solution
The third proportional to 524,250,858 and 873,646,671 is: 1,455,903,207.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
524,250,858 : 873,646,671 = 873,646,671 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
524,250,858/873,646,671 = 873,646,671/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
524,250,858x = 873,646,671 × 873,646,671 - Step 4: Simplify right side
524,250,858x = 763,258,505,749,382,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 763,258,505,749,382,272/524,250,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,455,903,207.60
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