Finding the Third Proportional to 815,608,034 and 1,208,123,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 815,608,034 and 1,208,123,079 is: 1,789,537,759.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
815,608,034 : 1,208,123,079 = 1,208,123,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
815,608,034/1,208,123,079 = 1,208,123,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
815,608,034x = 1,208,123,079 × 1,208,123,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
815,608,034x = 1,459,561,374,012,440,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,459,561,374,012,440,320/815,608,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,789,537,759.77
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