Finding the Third Proportional to 825,173,034 and 1,248,389,775
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Solution
The third proportional to 825,173,034 and 1,248,389,775 is: 1,888,666,941.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,173,034 : 1,248,389,775 = 1,248,389,775 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,173,034/1,248,389,775 = 1,248,389,775/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,173,034x = 1,248,389,775 × 1,248,389,775 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,173,034x = 1,558,477,030,324,550,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,558,477,030,324,550,656/825,173,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,888,666,941.49
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