Finding the Third Proportional to 817,065,781 and 1,747,727,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 817,065,781 and 1,747,727,068 is: 3,738,438,171.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
817,065,781 : 1,747,727,068 = 1,747,727,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
817,065,781/1,747,727,068 = 1,747,727,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
817,065,781x = 1,747,727,068 × 1,747,727,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
817,065,781x = 3,054,549,904,219,876,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,054,549,904,219,876,864/817,065,781 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,738,438,171.38
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