Finding the Third Proportional to 384,376,032 and 829,218,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 384,376,032 and 829,218,240 is: 1,788,880,763.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
384,376,032 : 829,218,240 = 829,218,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
384,376,032/829,218,240 = 829,218,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
384,376,032x = 829,218,240 × 829,218,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
384,376,032x = 687,602,889,548,697,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 687,602,889,548,697,600/384,376,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,788,880,763.38
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