Finding the Third Proportional to 832,992,072 and 1,218,825,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 832,992,072 and 1,218,825,018 is: 1,783,371,624.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
832,992,072 : 1,218,825,018 = 1,218,825,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
832,992,072/1,218,825,018 = 1,218,825,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
832,992,072x = 1,218,825,018 × 1,218,825,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
832,992,072x = 1,485,534,424,502,700,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,485,534,424,502,700,288/832,992,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,783,371,624.34
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