Finding the Third Proportional to 862,961,080 and 1,901,821,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 862,961,080 and 1,901,821,112 is: 4,191,293,936.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
862,961,080 : 1,901,821,112 = 1,901,821,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
862,961,080/1,901,821,112 = 1,901,821,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
862,961,080x = 1,901,821,112 × 1,901,821,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
862,961,080x = 3,616,923,542,048,916,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,616,923,542,048,916,480/862,961,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,191,293,936.51
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