Finding the Third Proportional to 861,317,512 and 1,889,387,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 861,317,512 and 1,889,387,952 is: 4,144,565,486.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
861,317,512 : 1,889,387,952 = 1,889,387,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
861,317,512/1,889,387,952 = 1,889,387,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
861,317,512x = 1,889,387,952 × 1,889,387,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
861,317,512x = 3,569,786,833,162,754,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,569,786,833,162,754,048/861,317,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,144,565,486.51
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