Finding the Third Proportional to 849,790,432 and 1,828,721,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 849,790,432 and 1,828,721,000 is: 3,935,347,316.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
849,790,432 : 1,828,721,000 = 1,828,721,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
849,790,432/1,828,721,000 = 1,828,721,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
849,790,432x = 1,828,721,000 × 1,828,721,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
849,790,432x = 3,344,220,495,840,999,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,344,220,495,840,999,936/849,790,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,935,347,316.13
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