Finding the Third Proportional to 817,294,536 and 1,815,987,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 817,294,536 and 1,815,987,312 is: 4,035,032,380.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
817,294,536 : 1,815,987,312 = 1,815,987,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
817,294,536/1,815,987,312 = 1,815,987,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
817,294,536x = 1,815,987,312 × 1,815,987,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
817,294,536x = 3,297,809,917,344,985,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,297,809,917,344,985,088/817,294,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,035,032,380.72
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