Finding the Third Proportional to 916,746,045 and 1,985,789,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 916,746,045 and 1,985,789,856 is: 4,301,476,263.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
916,746,045 : 1,985,789,856 = 1,985,789,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
916,746,045/1,985,789,856 = 1,985,789,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
916,746,045x = 1,985,789,856 × 1,985,789,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
916,746,045x = 3,943,361,352,192,500,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,943,361,352,192,500,736/916,746,045 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,301,476,263.46
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