Finding the Third Proportional to 867,437,992 and 1,321,495,603
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Solution
The third proportional to 867,437,992 and 1,321,495,603 is: 2,013,228,201.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
867,437,992 : 1,321,495,603 = 1,321,495,603 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
867,437,992/1,321,495,603 = 1,321,495,603/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
867,437,992x = 1,321,495,603 × 1,321,495,603 - Step 4: Simplify right side
867,437,992x = 1,746,350,628,748,333,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,746,350,628,748,333,568/867,437,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,013,228,201.73
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