Finding the Third Proportional to 858,904,472,586 and 1,868,606,933,906
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Solution
The third proportional to 858,904,472,586 and 1,868,606,933,906 is: 4,065,285,471,070.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
858,904,472,586 : 1,868,606,933,906 = 1,868,606,933,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
858,904,472,586/1,868,606,933,906 = 1,868,606,933,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
858,904,472,586x = 1,868,606,933,906 × 1,868,606,933,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
858,904,472,586x = 3,491,691,873,441,582,302,625,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,491,691,873,441,582,302,625,792/858,904,472,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,065,285,471,070.79
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