Finding the Third Proportional to 381,432,987 and 823,833,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,432,987 and 823,833,702 is: 1,779,347,858.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,432,987 : 823,833,702 = 823,833,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,432,987/823,833,702 = 823,833,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,432,987x = 823,833,702 × 823,833,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,432,987x = 678,701,968,551,024,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 678,701,968,551,024,768/381,432,987 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,779,347,858.42
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