Finding the Third Proportional to 875,451,240 and 1,366,178,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 875,451,240 and 1,366,178,076 is: 2,131,977,716.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
875,451,240 : 1,366,178,076 = 1,366,178,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
875,451,240/1,366,178,076 = 1,366,178,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
875,451,240x = 1,366,178,076 × 1,366,178,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
875,451,240x = 1,866,442,535,343,061,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,866,442,535,343,061,760/875,451,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,131,977,716.25
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