Finding the Third Proportional to 885,883,740 and 1,938,517,482
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Solution
The third proportional to 885,883,740 and 1,938,517,482 is: 4,241,922,340.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
885,883,740 : 1,938,517,482 = 1,938,517,482 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
885,883,740/1,938,517,482 = 1,938,517,482/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
885,883,740x = 1,938,517,482 × 1,938,517,482 - Step 4: Simplify right side
885,883,740x = 3,757,850,028,019,620,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,757,850,028,019,620,352/885,883,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,241,922,340.76
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