Finding the Third Proportional to 849,952,516 and 1,250,623,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 849,952,516 and 1,250,623,830 is: 1,840,173,344.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
849,952,516 : 1,250,623,830 = 1,250,623,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
849,952,516/1,250,623,830 = 1,250,623,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
849,952,516x = 1,250,623,830 × 1,250,623,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
849,952,516x = 1,564,059,964,163,868,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,564,059,964,163,868,928/849,952,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,840,173,344.65
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