Finding the Third Proportional to 381,542,913 and 826,471,327.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,542,913 and 826,471,327.50 is: 1,790,243,854.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,542,913 : 826,471,327.50 = 826,471,327.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,542,913/826,471,327.50 = 826,471,327.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,542,913x = 826,471,327.50 × 826,471,327.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,542,913x = 683,054,855,179,612,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 683,054,855,179,612,288/381,542,913 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,790,243,854.38
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