Finding the Third Proportional to 872,962,349 and 1,891,224,297
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Solution
The third proportional to 872,962,349 and 1,891,224,297 is: 4,097,232,080.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
872,962,349 : 1,891,224,297 = 1,891,224,297 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
872,962,349/1,891,224,297 = 1,891,224,297/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
872,962,349x = 1,891,224,297 × 1,891,224,297 - Step 4: Simplify right side
872,962,349x = 3,576,729,341,563,144,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,576,729,341,563,144,192/872,962,349 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,097,232,080.70
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