Finding the Third Proportional to 864,777,420 and 1,340,168,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 864,777,420 and 1,340,168,004 is: 2,076,893,125.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
864,777,420 : 1,340,168,004 = 1,340,168,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
864,777,420/1,340,168,004 = 1,340,168,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
864,777,420x = 1,340,168,004 × 1,340,168,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
864,777,420x = 1,796,050,278,945,344,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,796,050,278,945,344,000/864,777,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,076,893,125.80
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