Finding the Third Proportional to 785,283,660 and 1,217,609,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 785,283,660 and 1,217,609,334 is: 1,887,945,166.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
785,283,660 : 1,217,609,334 = 1,217,609,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
785,283,660/1,217,609,334 = 1,217,609,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
785,283,660x = 1,217,609,334 × 1,217,609,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
785,283,660x = 1,482,572,490,243,923,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,482,572,490,243,923,456/785,283,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,887,945,166.52
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