Finding the Third Proportional to 863,566,074 and 1,262,961,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 863,566,074 and 1,262,961,486 is: 1,847,075,473.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
863,566,074 : 1,262,961,486 = 1,262,961,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
863,566,074/1,262,961,486 = 1,262,961,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
863,566,074x = 1,262,961,486 × 1,262,961,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
863,566,074x = 1,595,071,715,119,328,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,595,071,715,119,328,256/863,566,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,847,075,473.60
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