Finding the Third Proportional to 877,660,998 and 1,203,486,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 877,660,998 and 1,203,486,466 is: 1,650,272,345.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
877,660,998 : 1,203,486,466 = 1,203,486,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
877,660,998/1,203,486,466 = 1,203,486,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
877,660,998x = 1,203,486,466 × 1,203,486,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
877,660,998x = 1,448,379,673,845,169,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,448,379,673,845,169,152/877,660,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,650,272,345.64
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