Finding the Third Proportional to 873,069,546 and 1,860,432,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 873,069,546 and 1,860,432,138 is: 3,964,412,406.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
873,069,546 : 1,860,432,138 = 1,860,432,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
873,069,546/1,860,432,138 = 1,860,432,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
873,069,546x = 1,860,432,138 × 1,860,432,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
873,069,546x = 3,461,207,740,103,250,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,461,207,740,103,250,944/873,069,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,964,412,406.73
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