Finding the Third Proportional to 859,733,190 and 1,842,140,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 859,733,190 and 1,842,140,718 is: 3,947,134,371.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
859,733,190 : 1,842,140,718 = 1,842,140,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
859,733,190/1,842,140,718 = 1,842,140,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
859,733,190x = 1,842,140,718 × 1,842,140,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
859,733,190x = 3,393,482,424,913,555,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,393,482,424,913,555,456/859,733,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,947,134,371.90
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