Finding the Third Proportional to 808,887,940.88 and 1,742,731,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 808,887,940.88 and 1,742,731,362 is: 3,754,676,570.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,887,940.88 : 1,742,731,362 = 1,742,731,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,887,940.88/1,742,731,362 = 1,742,731,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,887,940.88x = 1,742,731,362 × 1,742,731,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,887,940.88x = 3,037,112,600,098,375,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,037,112,600,098,375,168/808,887,940.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,754,676,570.91
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