Finding the Third Proportional to 879,684,704 and 1,290,769,941
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Solution
The third proportional to 879,684,704 and 1,290,769,941 is: 1,893,959,316.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
879,684,704 : 1,290,769,941 = 1,290,769,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
879,684,704/1,290,769,941 = 1,290,769,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
879,684,704x = 1,290,769,941 × 1,290,769,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
879,684,704x = 1,666,087,040,589,143,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,666,087,040,589,143,552/879,684,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,893,959,316.35
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