Finding the Third Proportional to 858,904,472,579 and 1,868,606,933,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 858,904,472,579 and 1,868,606,933,894 is: 4,065,285,471,051.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
858,904,472,579 : 1,868,606,933,894 = 1,868,606,933,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
858,904,472,579/1,868,606,933,894 = 1,868,606,933,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
858,904,472,579x = 1,868,606,933,894 × 1,868,606,933,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
858,904,472,579x = 3,491,691,873,396,735,864,733,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,491,691,873,396,735,864,733,696/858,904,472,579 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,065,285,471,051.70
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