Finding the Third Proportional to 872,203,386 and 1,913,875,557
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Solution
The third proportional to 872,203,386 and 1,913,875,557 is: 4,199,616,404.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
872,203,386 : 1,913,875,557 = 1,913,875,557 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
872,203,386/1,913,875,557 = 1,913,875,557/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
872,203,386x = 1,913,875,557 × 1,913,875,557 - Step 4: Simplify right side
872,203,386x = 3,662,919,647,682,060,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,662,919,647,682,060,288/872,203,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,199,616,404.24
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