Finding the Third Proportional to 874,575,736 and 1,341,094,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 874,575,736 and 1,341,094,764 is: 2,056,465,886.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
874,575,736 : 1,341,094,764 = 1,341,094,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
874,575,736/1,341,094,764 = 1,341,094,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
874,575,736x = 1,341,094,764 × 1,341,094,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
874,575,736x = 1,798,535,166,028,215,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,798,535,166,028,215,808/874,575,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,056,465,886.25
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