Finding the Third Proportional to 808,887,962 and 1,742,731,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 808,887,962 and 1,742,731,400 is: 3,754,676,636.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
808,887,962 : 1,742,731,400 = 1,742,731,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
808,887,962/1,742,731,400 = 1,742,731,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
808,887,962x = 1,742,731,400 × 1,742,731,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
808,887,962x = 3,037,112,732,545,959,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,037,112,732,545,959,936/808,887,962 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,754,676,636.60
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