Finding the Third Proportional to 382,111,536 and 829,098,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,111,536 and 829,098,240 is: 1,798,961,368.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,111,536 : 829,098,240 = 829,098,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,111,536/829,098,240 = 829,098,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,111,536x = 829,098,240 × 829,098,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,111,536x = 687,403,891,571,097,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 687,403,891,571,097,600/382,111,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,798,961,368.10
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