Finding the Third Proportional to 788,806,838 and 1,230,963,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 788,806,838 and 1,230,963,162 is: 1,920,964,972.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
788,806,838 : 1,230,963,162 = 1,230,963,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
788,806,838/1,230,963,162 = 1,230,963,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
788,806,838x = 1,230,963,162 × 1,230,963,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
788,806,838x = 1,515,270,306,201,038,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,515,270,306,201,038,336/788,806,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,920,964,972.92
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