Finding the Third Proportional to 878,119,546 and 1,734,030,827
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Solution
The third proportional to 878,119,546 and 1,734,030,827 is: 3,424,206,786.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
878,119,546 : 1,734,030,827 = 1,734,030,827 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
878,119,546/1,734,030,827 = 1,734,030,827/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
878,119,546x = 1,734,030,827 × 1,734,030,827 - Step 4: Simplify right side
878,119,546x = 3,006,862,908,986,304,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,006,862,908,986,304,000/878,119,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,424,206,786.74
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