Finding the Third Proportional to 863,672,612 and 1,864,967,687
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Solution
The third proportional to 863,672,612 and 1,864,967,687 is: 4,027,109,839.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
863,672,612 : 1,864,967,687 = 1,864,967,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
863,672,612/1,864,967,687 = 1,864,967,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
863,672,612x = 1,864,967,687 × 1,864,967,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
863,672,612x = 3,478,104,473,554,129,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,478,104,473,554,129,920/863,672,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,027,109,839.11
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