Finding the Third Proportional to 887,299,840 and 1,379,336,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 887,299,840 and 1,379,336,946 is: 2,144,224,899.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
887,299,840 : 1,379,336,946 = 1,379,336,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
887,299,840/1,379,336,946 = 1,379,336,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
887,299,840x = 1,379,336,946 × 1,379,336,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
887,299,840x = 1,902,570,410,600,606,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,902,570,410,600,606,976/887,299,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,144,224,899.89
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