Finding the Third Proportional to 833,665,959 and 1,775,153,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 833,665,959 and 1,775,153,934 is: 3,779,897,038.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
833,665,959 : 1,775,153,934 = 1,775,153,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
833,665,959/1,775,153,934 = 1,775,153,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
833,665,959x = 1,775,153,934 × 1,775,153,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
833,665,959x = 3,151,171,489,395,676,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,151,171,489,395,676,160/833,665,959 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,779,897,038.35
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