Finding the Third Proportional to 383,943,026 and 618,274,731
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Solution
The third proportional to 383,943,026 and 618,274,731 is: 995,625,957.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
383,943,026 : 618,274,731 = 618,274,731 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
383,943,026/618,274,731 = 618,274,731/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
383,943,026x = 618,274,731 × 618,274,731 - Step 4: Simplify right side
383,943,026x = 382,263,642,993,122,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 382,263,642,993,122,368/383,943,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 995,625,957.78
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