Finding the Third Proportional to 383,175,962 and 838,893,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,175,962 and 838,893,566 is: 1,836,603,766.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,175,962 : 838,893,566 = 838,893,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,175,962/838,893,566 = 838,893,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,175,962x = 838,893,566 × 838,893,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,175,962x = 703,742,415,076,196,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 703,742,415,076,196,352/383,175,962 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,836,603,766.59
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