Finding the Third Proportional to 383,456,952 and 838,658,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,456,952 and 838,658,664 is: 1,834,230,285.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,456,952 : 838,658,664 = 838,658,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,456,952/838,658,664 = 838,658,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,456,952x = 838,658,664 × 838,658,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,456,952x = 703,348,354,702,264,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 703,348,354,702,264,832/383,456,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,834,230,285.91
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