Finding the Third Proportional to 861,867,668 and 1,337,263,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 861,867,668 and 1,337,263,212 is: 2,074,881,057.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
861,867,668 : 1,337,263,212 = 1,337,263,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
861,867,668/1,337,263,212 = 1,337,263,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
861,867,668x = 1,337,263,212 × 1,337,263,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
861,867,668x = 1,788,272,898,168,557,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,788,272,898,168,557,056/861,867,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,074,881,057.23
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