Finding the Third Proportional to 887,407,704 and 1,384,833,577.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 887,407,704 and 1,384,833,577.50 is: 2,161,085,630.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
887,407,704 : 1,384,833,577.50 = 1,384,833,577.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
887,407,704/1,384,833,577.50 = 1,384,833,577.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
887,407,704x = 1,384,833,577.50 × 1,384,833,577.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
887,407,704x = 1,917,764,037,371,448,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,917,764,037,371,448,576/887,407,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,161,085,630.34
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