Finding the Third Proportional to 381,237,610 and 832,389,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,237,610 and 832,389,560 is: 1,817,429,239.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,237,610 : 832,389,560 = 832,389,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,237,610/832,389,560 = 832,389,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,237,610x = 832,389,560 × 832,389,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,237,610x = 692,872,379,596,993,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 692,872,379,596,993,536/381,237,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,817,429,239.46
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