Finding the Third Proportional to 788,806,840 and 1,230,963,165
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Solution
The third proportional to 788,806,840 and 1,230,963,165 is: 1,920,964,977.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
788,806,840 : 1,230,963,165 = 1,230,963,165 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
788,806,840/1,230,963,165 = 1,230,963,165/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
788,806,840x = 1,230,963,165 × 1,230,963,165 - Step 4: Simplify right side
788,806,840x = 1,515,270,313,586,817,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,515,270,313,586,817,280/788,806,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,920,964,977.42
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