Finding the Third Proportional to 855,440,218,278 and 1,812,868,880,285
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Solution
The third proportional to 855,440,218,278 and 1,812,868,880,285 is: 3,841,874,051,376.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
855,440,218,278 : 1,812,868,880,285 = 1,812,868,880,285 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
855,440,218,278/1,812,868,880,285 = 1,812,868,880,285/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
855,440,218,278x = 1,812,868,880,285 × 1,812,868,880,285 - Step 4: Simplify right side
855,440,218,278x = 3,286,493,577,105,789,461,463,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,286,493,577,105,789,461,463,040/855,440,218,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,841,874,051,376.14
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