Finding the Third Proportional to 382,991,876 and 606,551,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 382,991,876 and 606,551,410 is: 960,606,832.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
382,991,876 : 606,551,410 = 606,551,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
382,991,876/606,551,410 = 606,551,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
382,991,876x = 606,551,410 × 606,551,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
382,991,876x = 367,904,612,972,988,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 367,904,612,972,988,096/382,991,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,606,832.75
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