Finding the Third Proportional to 873,096,240 and 1,309,323,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 873,096,240 and 1,309,323,668 is: 1,963,504,581.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
873,096,240 : 1,309,323,668 = 1,309,323,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
873,096,240/1,309,323,668 = 1,309,323,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
873,096,240x = 1,309,323,668 × 1,309,323,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
873,096,240x = 1,714,328,467,584,974,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,714,328,467,584,974,336/873,096,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,963,504,581.79
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