Finding the Third Proportional to 387,944,122 and 846,996,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 387,944,122 and 846,996,038 is: 1,849,241,289.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
387,944,122 : 846,996,038 = 846,996,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
387,944,122/846,996,038 = 846,996,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
387,944,122x = 846,996,038 × 846,996,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
387,944,122x = 717,402,288,387,697,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 717,402,288,387,697,408/387,944,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,849,241,289.41
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