Finding the Third Proportional to 842,277,270 and 1,817,730,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 842,277,270 and 1,817,730,342 is: 3,922,869,242.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
842,277,270 : 1,817,730,342 = 1,817,730,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
842,277,270/1,817,730,342 = 1,817,730,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
842,277,270x = 1,817,730,342 × 1,817,730,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
842,277,270x = 3,304,143,596,227,437,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,304,143,596,227,437,056/842,277,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,922,869,242.60
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