Finding the Third Proportional to 888,969,588 and 1,914,477,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 888,969,588 and 1,914,477,276 is: 4,123,001,832.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
888,969,588 : 1,914,477,276 = 1,914,477,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
888,969,588/1,914,477,276 = 1,914,477,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
888,969,588x = 1,914,477,276 × 1,914,477,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
888,969,588x = 3,665,223,240,320,380,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,665,223,240,320,380,416/888,969,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,123,001,832.45
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