Finding the Third Proportional to 858,590,514 and 1,853,151,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 858,590,514 and 1,853,151,192 is: 3,999,775,544.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
858,590,514 : 1,853,151,192 = 1,853,151,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
858,590,514/1,853,151,192 = 1,853,151,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
858,590,514x = 1,853,151,192 × 1,853,151,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
858,590,514x = 3,434,169,340,411,020,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,434,169,340,411,020,800/858,590,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,999,775,544.24
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