Finding the Third Proportional to 820,860,991 and 1,805,892,561
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Solution
The third proportional to 820,860,991 and 1,805,892,561 is: 3,972,960,071.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
820,860,991 : 1,805,892,561 = 1,805,892,561 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
820,860,991/1,805,892,561 = 1,805,892,561/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
820,860,991x = 1,805,892,561 × 1,805,892,561 - Step 4: Simplify right side
820,860,991x = 3,261,247,941,875,138,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,261,247,941,875,138,560/820,860,991 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,972,960,071.96
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