Finding the Third Proportional to 916,607,373 and 1,875,572,589
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Solution
The third proportional to 916,607,373 and 1,875,572,589 is: 3,837,818,285.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
916,607,373 : 1,875,572,589 = 1,875,572,589 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
916,607,373/1,875,572,589 = 1,875,572,589/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
916,607,373x = 1,875,572,589 × 1,875,572,589 - Step 4: Simplify right side
916,607,373x = 3,517,772,536,608,162,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,517,772,536,608,162,816/916,607,373 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,837,818,285.37
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