Finding the Third Proportional to 849,774,618 and 1,828,689,642
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Solution
The third proportional to 849,774,618 and 1,828,689,642 is: 3,935,285,587.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
849,774,618 : 1,828,689,642 = 1,828,689,642 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
849,774,618/1,828,689,642 = 1,828,689,642/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
849,774,618x = 1,828,689,642 × 1,828,689,642 - Step 4: Simplify right side
849,774,618x = 3,344,105,806,758,088,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,344,105,806,758,088,192/849,774,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,935,285,587.41
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