Finding the Third Proportional to 867,386,826 and 1,321,407,855
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Solution
The third proportional to 867,386,826 and 1,321,407,855 is: 2,013,079,593.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
867,386,826 : 1,321,407,855 = 1,321,407,855 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
867,386,826/1,321,407,855 = 1,321,407,855/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
867,386,826x = 1,321,407,855 × 1,321,407,855 - Step 4: Simplify right side
867,386,826x = 1,746,118,719,255,700,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,746,118,719,255,700,992/867,386,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,013,079,593.69
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