Finding the Third Proportional to 854,453,856 and 1,754,204,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 854,453,856 and 1,754,204,880 is: 3,601,405,435.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
854,453,856 : 1,754,204,880 = 1,754,204,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
854,453,856/1,754,204,880 = 1,754,204,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
854,453,856x = 1,754,204,880 × 1,754,204,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
854,453,856x = 3,077,234,761,015,814,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,077,234,761,015,814,144/854,453,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,601,405,435.07
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