Finding the Third Proportional to 849,952,512 and 1,250,623,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 849,952,512 and 1,250,623,824 is: 1,840,173,335.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
849,952,512 : 1,250,623,824 = 1,250,623,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
849,952,512/1,250,623,824 = 1,250,623,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
849,952,512x = 1,250,623,824 × 1,250,623,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
849,952,512x = 1,564,059,949,156,382,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,564,059,949,156,382,976/849,952,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,840,173,335.66
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