Finding the Third Proportional to 832,748,748 and 1,851,688,227
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Solution
The third proportional to 832,748,748 and 1,851,688,227 is: 4,117,387,505.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
832,748,748 : 1,851,688,227 = 1,851,688,227 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
832,748,748/1,851,688,227 = 1,851,688,227/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
832,748,748x = 1,851,688,227 × 1,851,688,227 - Step 4: Simplify right side
832,748,748x = 3,428,749,290,010,403,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,428,749,290,010,403,328/832,748,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,117,387,505.23
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