Finding the Third Proportional to 385,003,412 and 831,369,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 385,003,412 and 831,369,688 is: 1,795,245,279.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
385,003,412 : 831,369,688 = 831,369,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
385,003,412/831,369,688 = 831,369,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
385,003,412x = 831,369,688 × 831,369,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
385,003,412x = 691,175,558,125,217,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 691,175,558,125,217,280/385,003,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,795,245,279.87
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