Finding the Third Proportional to 799,395,900 and 1,850,486,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 799,395,900 and 1,850,486,262 is: 4,283,608,917.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
799,395,900 : 1,850,486,262 = 1,850,486,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
799,395,900/1,850,486,262 = 1,850,486,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
799,395,900x = 1,850,486,262 × 1,850,486,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
799,395,900x = 3,424,299,405,850,732,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,424,299,405,850,732,544/799,395,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,283,608,917.50
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