Finding the Third Proportional to 831,376,880 and 1,162,313,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 831,376,880 and 1,162,313,884 is: 1,624,983,322.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
831,376,880 : 1,162,313,884 = 1,162,313,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
831,376,880/1,162,313,884 = 1,162,313,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
831,376,880x = 1,162,313,884 × 1,162,313,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
831,376,880x = 1,350,973,564,939,165,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,350,973,564,939,165,440/831,376,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,624,983,322.77
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