Finding the Third Proportional to 785,797,572 and 1,309,583,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 785,797,572 and 1,309,583,692 is: 2,182,507,947.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
785,797,572 : 1,309,583,692 = 1,309,583,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
785,797,572/1,309,583,692 = 1,309,583,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
785,797,572x = 1,309,583,692 × 1,309,583,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
785,797,572x = 1,715,009,446,352,350,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,715,009,446,352,350,976/785,797,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,182,507,947.93
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