Finding the Third Proportional to 381,548,480 and 826,482,993
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Solution
The third proportional to 381,548,480 and 826,482,993 is: 1,790,268,271.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
381,548,480 : 826,482,993 = 826,482,993 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
381,548,480/826,482,993 = 826,482,993/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
381,548,480x = 826,482,993 × 826,482,993 - Step 4: Simplify right side
381,548,480x = 683,074,137,718,238,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 683,074,137,718,238,080/381,548,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,790,268,271.33
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