Finding the Third Proportional to 838,829,648 and 1,258,244,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 838,829,648 and 1,258,244,600 is: 1,887,367,092.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
838,829,648 : 1,258,244,600 = 1,258,244,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
838,829,648/1,258,244,600 = 1,258,244,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
838,829,648x = 1,258,244,600 × 1,258,244,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
838,829,648x = 1,583,179,473,429,159,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,583,179,473,429,159,936/838,829,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,887,367,092.00
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