Finding the Third Proportional to 388,313,001 and 834,257,812.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,313,001 and 834,257,812.50 is: 1,792,332,721.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,313,001 : 834,257,812.50 = 834,257,812.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,313,001/834,257,812.50 = 834,257,812.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,313,001x = 834,257,812.50 × 834,257,812.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,313,001x = 695,986,097,717,285,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 695,986,097,717,285,120/388,313,001 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,792,332,721.09
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