Finding the Third Proportional to 858,723,464 and 1,886,144,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 858,723,464 and 1,886,144,656 is: 4,142,825,732.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
858,723,464 : 1,886,144,656 = 1,886,144,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
858,723,464/1,886,144,656 = 1,886,144,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
858,723,464x = 1,886,144,656 × 1,886,144,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
858,723,464x = 3,557,541,663,357,358,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,557,541,663,357,358,080/858,723,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,142,825,732.03
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