Finding the Third Proportional to 847,759,537 and 1,145,038,239
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Solution
The third proportional to 847,759,537 and 1,145,038,239 is: 1,546,561,862.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
847,759,537 : 1,145,038,239 = 1,145,038,239 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
847,759,537/1,145,038,239 = 1,145,038,239/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
847,759,537x = 1,145,038,239 × 1,145,038,239 - Step 4: Simplify right side
847,759,537x = 1,311,112,568,772,221,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,311,112,568,772,221,184/847,759,537 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,546,561,862.83
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