Finding the Third Proportional to 386,867,130 and 849,735,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 386,867,130 and 849,735,144 is: 1,866,402,593.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
386,867,130 : 849,735,144 = 849,735,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
386,867,130/849,735,144 = 849,735,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
386,867,130x = 849,735,144 × 849,735,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
386,867,130x = 722,049,814,948,700,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 722,049,814,948,700,672/386,867,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,866,402,593.96
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