Finding the Third Proportional to 385,035,831 and 840,628,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 385,035,831 and 840,628,674 is: 1,835,300,797.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
385,035,831 : 840,628,674 = 840,628,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
385,035,831/840,628,674 = 840,628,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
385,035,831x = 840,628,674 × 840,628,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
385,035,831x = 706,656,567,550,998,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 706,656,567,550,998,272/385,035,831 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,835,300,797.11
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