Finding the Third Proportional to 382,807,749 and 839,727,903
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,807,749 and 839,727,903 is: 1,842,028,937.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,807,749 : 839,727,903 = 839,727,903 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,807,749/839,727,903 = 839,727,903/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,807,749x = 839,727,903 × 839,727,903 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,807,749x = 705,142,951,076,777,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 705,142,951,076,777,472/382,807,749 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,842,028,937.29
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