Finding the Third Proportional to 872,963,504 and 1,891,226,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 872,963,504 and 1,891,226,752 is: 4,097,237,296.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
872,963,504 : 1,891,226,752 = 1,891,226,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
872,963,504/1,891,226,752 = 1,891,226,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
872,963,504x = 1,891,226,752 × 1,891,226,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
872,963,504x = 3,576,738,627,480,469,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,576,738,627,480,469,504/872,963,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,097,237,296.97
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