Finding the Third Proportional to 388,313,016 and 834,257,838
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,313,016 and 834,257,838 is: 1,792,332,761.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,313,016 : 834,257,838 = 834,257,838 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,313,016/834,257,838 = 834,257,838/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,313,016x = 834,257,838 × 834,257,838 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,313,016x = 695,986,140,264,434,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 695,986,140,264,434,304/388,313,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,792,332,761.42
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