Finding the Third Proportional to 876,838,362 and 1,908,035,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 876,838,362 and 1,908,035,595 is: 4,151,962,310.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
876,838,362 : 1,908,035,595 = 1,908,035,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
876,838,362/1,908,035,595 = 1,908,035,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
876,838,362x = 1,908,035,595 × 1,908,035,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
876,838,362x = 3,640,599,831,787,003,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,640,599,831,787,003,904/876,838,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,151,962,310.91
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