Finding the Third Proportional to 848,695,969.50 and 1,855,167,465
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Solution
The third proportional to 848,695,969.50 and 1,855,167,465 is: 4,055,216,999.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
848,695,969.50 : 1,855,167,465 = 1,855,167,465 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
848,695,969.50/1,855,167,465 = 1,855,167,465/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
848,695,969.50x = 1,855,167,465 × 1,855,167,465 - Step 4: Simplify right side
848,695,969.50x = 3,441,646,323,194,526,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,441,646,323,194,526,208/848,695,969.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,055,216,999.82
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