Finding the Third Proportional to 829,375,876 and 1,781,835,223
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Solution
The third proportional to 829,375,876 and 1,781,835,223 is: 3,828,103,582.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
829,375,876 : 1,781,835,223 = 1,781,835,223 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
829,375,876/1,781,835,223 = 1,781,835,223/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
829,375,876x = 1,781,835,223 × 1,781,835,223 - Step 4: Simplify right side
829,375,876x = 3,174,936,761,923,459,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,174,936,761,923,459,584/829,375,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,828,103,582.22
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