Finding the Third Proportional to 850,242,162,934 and 1,873,790,761,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 850,242,162,934 and 1,873,790,761,414 is: 4,129,519,765,809.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
850,242,162,934 : 1,873,790,761,414 = 1,873,790,761,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
850,242,162,934/1,873,790,761,414 = 1,873,790,761,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
850,242,162,934x = 1,873,790,761,414 × 1,873,790,761,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
850,242,162,934x = 3,511,091,817,560,457,758,113,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,511,091,817,560,457,758,113,792/850,242,162,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,129,519,765,809.36
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