Finding the Third Proportional to 860,862,160 and 1,370,467,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 860,862,160 and 1,370,467,608 is: 2,181,744,711.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
860,862,160 : 1,370,467,608 = 1,370,467,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
860,862,160/1,370,467,608 = 1,370,467,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
860,862,160x = 1,370,467,608 × 1,370,467,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
860,862,160x = 1,878,181,464,577,241,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,878,181,464,577,241,600/860,862,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,181,744,711.11
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