Finding the Third Proportional to 917,642,716 and 1,402,796,862
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Solution
The third proportional to 917,642,716 and 1,402,796,862 is: 2,144,450,123.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
917,642,716 : 1,402,796,862 = 1,402,796,862 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
917,642,716/1,402,796,862 = 1,402,796,862/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
917,642,716x = 1,402,796,862 × 1,402,796,862 - Step 4: Simplify right side
917,642,716x = 1,967,839,036,037,047,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,967,839,036,037,047,040/917,642,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,144,450,123.92
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