Finding the Third Proportional to 387,645,950 and 850,611,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 387,645,950 and 850,611,364 is: 1,866,496,199.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
387,645,950 : 850,611,364 = 850,611,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
387,645,950/850,611,364 = 850,611,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
387,645,950x = 850,611,364 × 850,611,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
387,645,950x = 723,539,692,565,940,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 723,539,692,565,940,480/387,645,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,866,496,199.86
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