Finding the Third Proportional to 783,381,540 and 1,185,147,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 783,381,540 and 1,185,147,670 is: 1,792,964,127.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
783,381,540 : 1,185,147,670 = 1,185,147,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
783,381,540/1,185,147,670 = 1,185,147,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
783,381,540x = 1,185,147,670 × 1,185,147,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
783,381,540x = 1,404,574,999,706,428,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,404,574,999,706,428,928/783,381,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,792,964,127.93
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