Finding the Third Proportional to 836,549,496 and 1,265,583,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 836,549,496 and 1,265,583,388 is: 1,914,652,174.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
836,549,496 : 1,265,583,388 = 1,265,583,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
836,549,496/1,265,583,388 = 1,265,583,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
836,549,496x = 1,265,583,388 × 1,265,583,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
836,549,496x = 1,601,701,311,981,558,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,601,701,311,981,558,528/836,549,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,914,652,174.96
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