Finding the Third Proportional to 383,860,458 and 828,885,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,860,458 and 828,885,780 is: 1,789,847,383.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,860,458 : 828,885,780 = 828,885,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,860,458/828,885,780 = 828,885,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,860,458x = 828,885,780 × 828,885,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,860,458x = 687,051,636,286,208,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 687,051,636,286,208,384/383,860,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,789,847,383.25
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