Finding the Third Proportional to 858,904,472,636 and 1,868,606,934,007
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Solution
The third proportional to 858,904,472,636 and 1,868,606,934,007 is: 4,065,285,471,273.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
858,904,472,636 : 1,868,606,934,007 = 1,868,606,934,007 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
858,904,472,636/1,868,606,934,007 = 1,868,606,934,007/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
858,904,472,636x = 1,868,606,934,007 × 1,868,606,934,007 - Step 4: Simplify right side
858,904,472,636x = 3,491,691,873,819,040,671,596,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,491,691,873,819,040,671,596,544/858,904,472,636 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,065,285,471,273.60
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