Finding the Third Proportional to 838,748,368 and 1,250,849,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 838,748,368 and 1,250,849,010 is: 1,865,426,277.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
838,748,368 : 1,250,849,010 = 1,250,849,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
838,748,368/1,250,849,010 = 1,250,849,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
838,748,368x = 1,250,849,010 × 1,250,849,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
838,748,368x = 1,564,623,245,817,980,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,564,623,245,817,980,160/838,748,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,865,426,277.43
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