Finding the Third Proportional to 859,743,724 and 1,875,125,424.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 859,743,724 and 1,875,125,424.50 is: 4,089,701,686.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
859,743,724 : 1,875,125,424.50 = 1,875,125,424.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
859,743,724/1,875,125,424.50 = 1,875,125,424.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
859,743,724x = 1,875,125,424.50 × 1,875,125,424.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
859,743,724x = 3,516,095,357,606,305,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,516,095,357,606,305,280/859,743,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,089,701,686.04
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