Finding the Third Proportional to 817,281,918 and 1,268,986,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 817,281,918 and 1,268,986,364 is: 1,970,343,839.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
817,281,918 : 1,268,986,364 = 1,268,986,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
817,281,918/1,268,986,364 = 1,268,986,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
817,281,918x = 1,268,986,364 × 1,268,986,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
817,281,918x = 1,610,326,392,017,940,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,610,326,392,017,940,480/817,281,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,970,343,839.20
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