Finding the Third Proportional to 879,647,230 and 1,292,544,339
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Solution
The third proportional to 879,647,230 and 1,292,544,339 is: 1,899,250,985.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
879,647,230 : 1,292,544,339 = 1,292,544,339 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
879,647,230/1,292,544,339 = 1,292,544,339/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
879,647,230x = 1,292,544,339 × 1,292,544,339 - Step 4: Simplify right side
879,647,230x = 1,670,670,868,280,946,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,670,670,868,280,946,944/879,647,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,899,250,985.29
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