Finding the Third Proportional to 897,437,148 and 1,342,568,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 897,437,148 and 1,342,568,250 is: 2,008,485,507.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,437,148 : 1,342,568,250 = 1,342,568,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,437,148/1,342,568,250 = 1,342,568,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,437,148x = 1,342,568,250 × 1,342,568,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,437,148x = 1,802,489,505,908,062,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,802,489,505,908,062,464/897,437,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,008,485,507.79
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