Finding the Third Proportional to 862,473,440 and 1,876,061,150
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Solution
The third proportional to 862,473,440 and 1,876,061,150 is: 4,080,827,623.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
862,473,440 : 1,876,061,150 = 1,876,061,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
862,473,440/1,876,061,150 = 1,876,061,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
862,473,440x = 1,876,061,150 × 1,876,061,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
862,473,440x = 3,519,605,438,539,322,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,519,605,438,539,322,368/862,473,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,080,827,623.56
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